Job seeking can be a job in itself, the skill is to be clever about the job hunt. Use tools which will get you ahead of the competition and make job seeking easier. Jobhop have put 10 of the best Google Chrome extensions together to make job seeking and job hopping effortless.

1. Top 10 Google Chrome
Extension Tools for Job Seekers
By Jobhop

2. Google Chrome extensions are not just helpful for recruiters; they
can be useful for jobseekers too.

3. If you are looking for a new job, use these Google Chrome extensions to not only
network and search for a job, but also to highlight your personal brand to potential
employers and recruiters.

4. 1. Buffer

5. • Allows you to
schedule multiple
social media posts
throughout the day.
• This will aid in
development of a
strong personal
brand during your
job search.

6. 2. Ginger

7. • Acts as a proof-reader
helping to correct grammar
and spelling errors.
• Use this tool when writing
CVs, emails, cover letters,
social media posts and
more.

8. 3. Rapportive

9. • Gives you a visual of your
contacts LinkedIn profile so that
you are able to establish rapport
and grow your network.
• You are able to see a photo of
your contact, see if they are
nearby, what they do for a living
and any shared connections
you may have.
• This makes your interactions
with recruiters far more
personal and meaningful.

10. 4. Todoist

11. • Todoist helps you to
manage your daily job
search tasks.
• Aids your organisation by
becoming your own
personal task manager.

12. 5. Save To Pocket

13. • Helps you to organise
and save & store
webpages you come
across all in one place.
• You are able to save
blog posts, company
websites, job postings,
news articles, social
media profiles and
more.

14. 6. Wise Stamp

15. • Many employers look up job
candidates on social media before
making a hiring decision – this makes
it extremely important for candidates
to be active on social media.
• WiseStamp allows you to put links of
all your social media profiles into your
Gmail signature.
• Every time you send an email to a
potential employer, they will have
access to your accounts. This shows
you are confident and you want them
to look at your accounts.

16. 7. StayFocusd

17. • This extension
helps to block or
set a time limit on
certain websites so
you can stay
focused on looking
for a job.
• Once the allotted
time is reached on
that particular
website, it is
blocked for the rest
of the day.

18. 8. Session Manager

19. • This allows you to pause any web
page while it is still in progress. If
you are in the middle of filling out
an application and you suddenly
need to leave, use this extension
to save all of the work you have
already done.
• You do not need to log back in and
you wont lose any of the
information you have already typed
into the application.

20. 9. Feedly

21. • Feedly helps you to stay
up to date with industry
news and careers
advice.
• You are able to add a
variety of blogs,
websites and RSS
feeds to one place,
which will save time
when you’re trying to
find content to post.

22. 10. Companybook
Insider

23. • This extension gives you insights
about any company including:
latest news, similar companies
and their social media pages.
• This sort of information is useful
when you are trying to find out
more about a company.
• This also provides you with
topics to discuss in a potential
interview.

24. Use these extensions to
network, find jobs and
highlight your personal
brand to recruiters and
potential employers.

25. Make sure to add
your profile to
Jobhop.co.uk for
employers to see!