Create a strategic, personalized job search plan using AI to maximize your success. You'll learn why a structured approach is essential for effective job searching and use Gemini to outline key steps tailored to your career goals. This course covers resume writing best practices, teaching you to craft compelling resumes and cover letters that get noticed by employers. You'll also discover how to use AI to customize your application materials for specific roles and build a professional online presence that attracts recruiters and showcases your personal brand.
Plan Your Job Search with AI
Plan Your Job Search with AI
This course is part of Accelerate Your Job Search with AI Specialization
Instructor: Google Career Certificates
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2 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Develop and implement a comprehensive, personalized job search plan using Gemini to outline strategic steps and timelines
Create compelling resumes and cover letters using AI tools, including techniques for customizing materials for specific job opportunities
Build and manage a professional online presence that effectively showcases your personal brand and attracts potential employers
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September 2025
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There are 3 modules in this course
Start your job search with a clear sense of direction. In this module, you'll learn why a strategic job plan is important and use Gemini to outline the key steps for your own personalized job search.
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1 video1 assignment
Create a resume that gets you noticed. You'll learn best practices for crafting a strong, foundational resume and a personalized cover letter. You'll also explore how to use AI to customize your materials for specific roles.
What's included
3 videos2 readings2 assignments
Make your online presence work for you. You'll learn why a strong professional brand is so important for your career growth. Then you'll use AI to help you create or refine an online profile that stands out to recruiters.
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2 videos2 assignments
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This course was designed by experts at Google and informed by employers, workforce nonprofits, and educational institutions to provide a well-rounded view of the current hiring landscape.
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