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24 [Interview] Answers to your top questions about getting an entry level job (Deb Model)

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We’re changing things up today as we’re joined by Deb Model, a former actuarial recruiter. Deb answers some of the most asked questions regarding getting an entry-level actuarial position and shares some valuable tips and strategies for Journeyers to keep in mind.

Visit http://www.actuarialjourney.com/debmodel or http://www.actuarialjourney.com/24 now to get all of the show highlights instantly!

Key highlights:

• In addition to consulting vs. insurance, important factors to consider in terms of job placement/market include

o Geographic location

o Number of Exams Passed

o Size of Organization

• Ways you can differentiate yourself

o Including an objective

o Show knowledge of exam process (e.g. including exams passed / sitting)

• So what if you’re not applying straight out of undergrad

o Obtaining a master’s degree

o Networking

o Exploring options through company websites (especially during timing)

• If you choose to negotiate terms when given an offer, make sure you come in prepared. Deb shares how you can do that effectively.

Want more help with your actuarial journey?

  1. FREE ASPRING ACTUARIES COMMUNITY: Join the Journeyer Community (Text "COMMUNITY" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/community): Come be a part of this unique community of aspiring actuaries and mentors (aka Journeyers and Sherpas) united for the common goals of providing Guidance, Accountability, and Support throughout all stages of your Actuarial Journey.
  2. FREE VIDEO SERIES: Achieving your Ideal Work Life Balance (Text "AJEXAM" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/exams): This free video series will show you the step-by-step process to create you own Personalized Study Roadmap and design your Study Lifestyle
  3. FREE ONLINE COURSE: Entry-Level Actuarial Job Course (Text "ACTUARY" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/jobs): a completely free full-length course with videos, worksheets, tools, and community all geared to help your get your entry-level actuarial job and start your actuarial career.
  4. FREE ONLINE COURSE: Business Skills for Actuaries (Text "SKILLS" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/skills): a completely free full-length course with videos, worksheets, tools, and community all geared to help your get your entry-level actuarial job and start your actuarial career.
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We’re changing things up today as we’re joined by Deb Model, a former actuarial recruiter. Deb answers some of the most asked questions regarding getting an entry-level actuarial position and shares some valuable tips and strategies for Journeyers to keep in mind.

Visit http://www.actuarialjourney.com/debmodel or http://www.actuarialjourney.com/24 now to get all of the show highlights instantly!

Key highlights:

• In addition to consulting vs. insurance, important factors to consider in terms of job placement/market include

o Geographic location

o Number of Exams Passed

o Size of Organization

• Ways you can differentiate yourself

o Including an objective

o Show knowledge of exam process (e.g. including exams passed / sitting)

• So what if you’re not applying straight out of undergrad

o Obtaining a master’s degree

o Networking

o Exploring options through company websites (especially during timing)

• If you choose to negotiate terms when given an offer, make sure you come in prepared. Deb shares how you can do that effectively.

Want more help with your actuarial journey?

  1. FREE ASPRING ACTUARIES COMMUNITY: Join the Journeyer Community (Text "COMMUNITY" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/community): Come be a part of this unique community of aspiring actuaries and mentors (aka Journeyers and Sherpas) united for the common goals of providing Guidance, Accountability, and Support throughout all stages of your Actuarial Journey.
  2. FREE VIDEO SERIES: Achieving your Ideal Work Life Balance (Text "AJEXAM" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/exams): This free video series will show you the step-by-step process to create you own Personalized Study Roadmap and design your Study Lifestyle
  3. FREE ONLINE COURSE: Entry-Level Actuarial Job Course (Text "ACTUARY" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/jobs): a completely free full-length course with videos, worksheets, tools, and community all geared to help your get your entry-level actuarial job and start your actuarial career.
  4. FREE ONLINE COURSE: Business Skills for Actuaries (Text "SKILLS" to 33-444 or click link http://www.actuarialjourney.com/skills): a completely free full-length course with videos, worksheets, tools, and community all geared to help your get your entry-level actuarial job and start your actuarial career.
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