Have you ever emailed a companies HR email sending your resume inquiring about positions? Any advice?

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Try to find an alumni or other connection first. A recommendation will automatically put you on the shortlist at many firms

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Sounds good, doesn’t work

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Helps to find out who the hiring manager would be for the area you are interested in. Any alumni working there from your school? That might help. Use any commonality to help network. Use LinkedIn to help. Then try submitting. Networking is so important.

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Yes, I’m definitely planning on sending some LinkedIn messages first! Thank you all for the feedback. One company I’m interested in says to contact the recruiting team and tell them about myself but I’m just not sure if I’ll get any traction without networking

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Look for open positions on the website. HR looks at those who have actually applied first

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That’s like sending it to a black hole

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How would find HR contact information?

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Ya got a got vp
strategy job at Jpm.

Found her on LinkedIn tho, not email.

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If you get a reply, it’s going to politely telling you to check their company website job postings.

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Reaching out to hr on LinkedIn Also worked for Pepsi

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They don’t have any and just say to reach out which is why I’m curious what to do!

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