We held an event at LinkedIn Nordics HQ for Ukrainian job seekers!
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On November 15th, the Professional Support Centre – Beredskapslyftet, in partnership with LinkedIn Nordics, hosted a transformative event for Ukrainians in Stockholm. Held both offline at LinkedIn’s stunning Stockholm HQ and online, the event featured the lecture “Rock Your Profile” and personalized LinkedIn coaching sessions.
The numbers speak for themselves: over 96 attendees gained practical knowledge about crafting standout LinkedIn profiles, building personal brands, and connecting with potential employers using LinkedIn’s powerful tools.
@psc_beredskapslyftet We (PSC-Beredskapslyftet) hosted the event ’Rock Your Profile’ with rock stars from LinkedIn Stockholm office. #ProfessionalSupportCentre #LinkedInNordics #LinkedInProfile #JobSearch #UkrainianProfessionalSupportCenter
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Why LinkedIn?
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional platform, with over 1 billion users globally. It’s not just a social media network—it’s the key to unlocking career opportunities. The platform enables you to tell your story, showcase your skills, and connect with industry leaders.
As emphasized during the event: “Your LinkedIn profile is not your CV—it’s your personal brand.”
Key Highlights from the Event
1️⃣ Rock Your Profile Lecture
During the lecture, attendees discovered:
- How to create an engaging LinkedIn profile.
- The importance of storytelling and personal branding on LinkedIn (it’s more than just a CV!).
- Tips to boost visibility and attract recruiters.
- Practical strategies to expand their professional networks.
2️⃣ LinkedIn Coaching Sessions
LinkedIn experts conducted one-on-one coaching sessions for in-person attendees, providing tailored advice to enhance profiles and maximize networking opportunities.
3️⃣ Exclusive Perks
All participants walked away with a free 1-year LinkedIn Premium subscription, unlocking powerful features for job hunting and networking.
Making a Difference Since 2022
This cooperation between the Professional Support Centre and LinkedIn began in 2022, and it continues to empower Ukrainian professionals. Through knowledge-sharing, networking, and confidence-building, we’re opening doors to new jobs and careers.
Professional Support Center, run by Beredskapslyftet, helps people in need to enter the job market through job coaching and direct recruitment.
We support asylum seekers, Ukrainians with Temporary Protection Status, and long-term unemployed individuals with foreign background.
Currently, we implement three programs funded by the European Social Fund (ESF), Stockholm Region, Länsstyrelsen, and Swedish businesses.