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In answer to the question above, approximately 18,400,000 Americans say yes, they got their current job through Facebook. Though Zuck's platform ranks #1, Twitter and LinkedIn don't have shabby numbers either -- 8 million and 10.2 million Americans, respectively, have gotten their jobs through social platforms.
Judging from our Job Search Series, it should come as no surprise that being socially savvy pays off in the job hunt for two reasons -- it helps you network, and it's a highly marketable strength in your skill set, given all the openings in the digital space. So, it's about time you spruce up those social profiles and start networking.
The infographic below combines data from Jobvite, CNN, LinkedIn and JobSearch to assemble a statistical picture of the modern-day job seeker. Check it out for interesting insights and some tricks of the trade to help you land a job.
Infographic courtesy of MBA Online
Social Media Job Listings
Every week we post a list of social media and web job opportunities. While we publish a huge range of job listings, we've selected some of the top social media job opportunities from the past two weeks to get you started. Happy hunting!
Accounting Manager at HotelTonight in San Francisco
Director, Online Communications at Bobbi Brown at Estee Lauder in New York
Digital Marketing Manager at Country Music Association in Nashville