Zoerner Thorsten

We're also starting a search for a senior social media analyst who will focus on online communities, social networks, and org structures that support social technology efforts. We're looking for an individual who is active in the social media community and has good ideas on how social tools complement other analyst activities and research methodologies. If you are interested, then please contact me at ...

Let's say you think of applying for this job and you fulfil all the requirements listed in this job description. What would you do to distinguish yourself from a whole planet of social media evangelists and self made marketeers?

If you really believe in the power of social media - I would leverage it to get that job. Saying Forrester that you are intressted in applying for this opening and let the network apply for you.

What may happen...
... they will look on all social media tools arround for projects, tools, methods you are using.
... they will leverage your social network to gain more insides about you.

Or is sending a classical CV still appropriate for this kind of job?