Grow Your Own Career | The Career Farm

126: How to Get Hired by Amazon with Tom Lawrance


Listen Later

For the final episode of 2021, Jane Barrett is joined by Tom Lawrance.

Tom is currently Head of Careers in Global Industries for University of Oxford's Saïd Business School. Prior to that, he was at Amazon for 11 years, where he ran the team responsible for hiring MBAs into Amazon's consumer and finance leadership programs across Europe.

In this episode Tom will take you through every step of Amazon's recruitment process.

What you will learn: - The application process at Amazon - How to align yourself to Amazon's leadership principles - How to prepare for Amazon's interviews - The steps for getting an internal referral - A desirable skill for all Amazon jobs   Quote: "There's so many people, so many roles you can't really stand out.... it's more about aligning yourself really well to the role."
- Tom Lawrance   Links: Amazon Jobs Amazon's Leadership Principles The 2-Hour Job Search: Using Technology to Get the Right Job Faster by Steve Dalton   Subscribe: Apple Spotify   Follow us: LinkedIn Instagram- @thecareerfarm
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Grow Your Own Career | The Career FarmBy Jane Barrett