Localized: Career & Job Search 2.8.5

Localized provides a comprehensive platform for students and recent graduates looking to explore entry-level careers, international job opportunities, and internship programs. The platform offers free workshops on crafting CVs and enhancing digital profiles, educates users on various job roles in the fields of technology and business, and facilitates direct connections with employers and recruiters.

Unlike general career platforms like LinkedIn, Localized is specifically tailored to meet the needs of students and recent graduates. Its user-friendly interface includes dedicated sections for showcasing student projects, uploading CVs and resumes, and highlighting skills and interests instead of focusing solely on years of experience. This emphasis allows recruiters to easily discover potential candidates.

Localized hosts virtual career fairs, assists in identifying and applying for entry-level positions and internships, and offers insights into prospective employers, ranging from application processes to employee perspectives.

With its emphasis on Career Exploration, Job Search Preparation, and Application Assistance, Localized offers:

• Career Exploration:
  • Insight into various career paths through features like "a day in the life of a product manager" or "tips on securing your first role as a marketer"
  • Access to resources such as CV templates and interview preparation guides
  • Opportunities to follow industry experts for updates on trends and job openings
  • Engagement with professionals from prominent companies during informational events discussing their journeys and providing advice on job acquisition
• Job Search Preparation:
  • Live workshops covering topics like CV writing, digital profile creation, and interview success strategies
  • Education on soft skills such as professional email writing and effective networking
  • Networking opportunities with global experts sharing experiences on securing international positions from their home countries
  • Participation in "how to apply" workshops for guidance throughout the application process
• Application Process:
  • Inclusive platform for interacting with recruiters in a welcoming environment to introduce yourself and seek guidance
  • Access to job listings aligned with individual majors, interests, and skills including remote positions, local jobs, entry-level roles, international internships, and trainee programs
  • "Easy Apply" feature simplifying the application process by enabling submission with your CV or resume
  • Inclusion in regional virtual career fairs spanning areas like the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and the USA