Graduating is a very big achievement, and even bigger when you graduate with a secured career path job.

Many jobs graduates start with are all entry-level jobs, these a type of job typically requires minimal education, training, and experience.

Aline Umuhoza a business analyst, says that an entry-level job is very important because it gives one experience of the job.

"Entry-level jobs can be an ideal way for candidates to build a better resume. It provides required skills most college graduates need to enter the mid- and senior-level positions, finding an entry-level job in your chosen field can help you learn more about the industry, and gain you experience for your resume and reach your career goals,” she says.

Adrien Musana, a career coach, says that entry-level is also a way of creating a network and relationship.

"In the world of jobs we all need relationships that will open doors, an entry level job is a way of creating relationships because you meet different people and get to learn from them also, networks provide a lot of opportunities and a college graduate needs that,” he says.

How to find an entry-level job

Indeed an online career guidance blog provides some tips on how to land an entry-level job.

Prepare before graduation

Many colleges offer professional preparation for their graduating students, including job fairs, networking events, visits from industry professionals, and internships. If your college offers any of these opportunities, consider taking advantage of them before you graduate.

Build a strong resume

Building a resume after college can sometimes seem challenging without work experience, but there are many other things you can include.

Evaluate your abilities

Before looking for jobs, it may be beneficial to analyze your skills and talents. This can help you understand your strengths and can help you identify ways that you might be able to improve. You can consider making a list of your hard and soft skills, your education, and your interests.

Build your skills

Once you know what skills employers are looking for and what abilities you want to develop, you can begin looking for ways to expand your skill set.

Make yourself versatile

Depending on the industry you are interested in, there may be different types of entry-level jobs. It’s often helpful to increase your knowledge and skills so that you can be eligible for multiple positions.

Use job sites

Many employers now use job sites and social media platforms to connect them with potential employees. When starting your job search, it may be helpful to look for recruiting sites where you can post your resume. This can help you be more visible to potential employers and increase your options.