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How to announce a new job
How to announce a new job

How to announce a new job

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How to announce you're leaving a job
How to announce you're leaving a job

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Before you make any announcements, be absolutely sure you’ve done two things:
  1. Passed all of the background and credit checks and signed the final paperwork from your new employer.
  1. Given your two-week notice with your current employer (see
    🚪
    How to resign
    ).
 

Where to announce a new job

  • Your LinkedIn profile
     

    LinkedIn Messages

    Going to a new company

    I’m delighted to announce that I have accepted a new position as <title> with <@new company>! I have truly enjoyed my time and opportunities for growth with the brilliant team at <@current company>.
    I’m delighted to announce that I have accepted a new position as <title> with <@new company>! I have truly enjoyed my time and opportunities for growth with the brilliant team at <@current company>.
    After <#> of years, it is with a heavy heart that I say “farewell” to my colleagues at <@current company>! I will cherish the memories and lessons that I learned from you, and I will undoubtedly take the skills you taught me to my new role as <title> at <@company>.
    After <#> of years, it is with a heavy heart that I say “farewell” to my colleagues at <@current company>! I will cherish the memories and lessons that I learned from you, and I will undoubtedly take the skills you taught me to my new role as <title> at <@company>.
     

    After an absence

    Aaannd I'm back! After a <length of time> sabbatical of <what you did if appropriate> I'm delighted for a new challenge and opportunity as <role> @LINK to COMPANY
    Aaannd I'm back! After a <length of time> sabbatical of <what you did if appropriate> I'm delighted for a new challenge and opportunity as <role> @LINK to COMPANY
     
    Let's do this! 💪
    I’m stoked to share that I’ve accepted a role as <title> at <@new company>. Each new colleague I’ve met has been a wonderful mix of brilliance and kindness. We’re going to do great things together. <maybe share more about what you’ll be doing>
    I’m stoked to share that I’ve accepted a role as <title> at <@new company>. Each new colleague I’ve met has been a wonderful mix of brilliance and kindness. We’re going to do great things together. <maybe share more about what you’ll be doing>