Project Management Job Search, Resume, and Interview Prep

Course Overview

The demand for project managers in on the rise across different industries, including construction, healthcare, Information Technology, and finance. According to the Project Management Institute's (PMI) most recent Talent Gap report, 2.3 million people will be needed each year to fill all of the project management-oriented positions expected to open in the near future. If you are exploring how to go about the job search, how to prepare for interviews, and what to expect during interviews, sign up for this IBM course. You don't need any prior project management experience to get started. This course is suitable for those looking for a project management job as well as practicing project managers who want to enhance their careers. This course will help you understand the role of a project manager and potential roles that require project management skills. You will also get started with critical career support activities, including job search, building a portfolio, drafting an elevator pitch, resume, and cover letter, interview preparation, the interview experience, and next steps when the interview is complete. The course provides several best practices and checklists to help you be successful in your job search and landing a job! Throughout the course you will hear from various project management experts who will share their experiences, insights and tips for getting hired and succeeding as a manager. This is a five module self-paced course that you can take at your own pace. Each module has 2 lessons, which contain conceptual and expert videos. You will also have the opportunity to practice what you learn and test your understanding. The wait is over! Come join us on this job search journey!