TikTok for Job Seekers: The Unexpected Platform for Professional Growth
- Berkley Wiltfong
- Jan 14
- 1 min read
TikTok isn’t just for dance videos—50% of Gen Z and Millennials use it for career advice. Companies are now hiring through TikTok, and smart job seekers are leveraging the platform.
How to Use TikTok for Job Searching
📌 Follow career coaches – Many share interview and resume tips.
📌 Post industry-related insights – Short videos about leadership, problem-solving, or transitioning from the military stand out.
📌 Use the right hashtags – #CareerAdvice, #HiringNow, and #VeteranJobs can boost visibility.
💡 Pro Tip: Record quick, informative videos about your military-to-civilian transition—authentic stories perform best! You might also consider starting a series discussing all the things your time in the military has taught you and how you are applying it! TikTok makes you human, which makes you more memorable!