- Go to your profile page.
- Scroll down to the Experience section and click the '+' icon.
- Select 'Add Position'.
- Fill in the details about your new role. End your previous job by checking the box for ‘End current position’.
- Add skills and documents, such as certificates, that may support and verify your career growth.
- Click 'Save' to add details.
- Your career progression has been successfully displayed on your profile (e.g., Premed Nurse → M.D. → Postgraduate Intern → Resident Physician).
How to Show Career Progression on LinkedIn
Use this interactive demo to learn how to show career progression on LinkedIn.
📌 Why this matters
Displaying your career progression helps recruiters and hiring managers quickly grasp your professional trajectory and growth potential. Beyond simply listing jobs, a clear progression story demonstrates your ability to advance, take on increased responsibilities, and build expertise over time. This becomes especially powerful when switching industries or pursuing senior roles, as it shows you're not just job-hopping but strategically building a career. Your profile becomes a compelling narrative of professional development that sets you apart from candidates with scattered or unclear work histories.
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