How to Set Open to Network on LinkedIn

Quick summary

The LinkedIn Open to Network feature lets you signal to recruiters, hirers, and your professional network that you are open to job opportunities, hiring, providing services, or volunteering — all configurable directly from your LinkedIn profile.

Steps

1. On your LinkedIn profile page, select the 'Open to' button located under your profile photo and name.
2. Choose the specific 'Open to' option you want to activate from the dropdown menu.
3. In the 'Finding a job' option, edit your job-search preferences and target role information.
4. Click 'Save' to apply your job-seeking preferences.
5. In the 'Hiring' option, enter the job title you are hiring for and follow the on-screen steps.
6. Review your job settings and click 'Continue' to proceed.
7. In the 'Providing services' option, update your service information and click 'Publish'.
8. In 'Finding volunteer opportunities', explore roles that match your skills and interests.
9. Once done, click 'Save' to confirm your volunteer preferences.