The Pure Michigan Talent Connect (PMTC) MILogin system enhancements will help simplify and enhance the online experience for job seekers and unemployment insurance claimants. This information will assist with the initial set up for new job seekers of the MILogin account. Step 1 Begin the process Job Seekers who are new to the PMTC system start the process at mitalent.org. Click on the CREATE ACCOUNT button. On the pop-up screen select JOB SEEKER as the type of account you would like to create. On the Confirmation pop-up click SIGN UP to create a new MILogin account. Last Updated: 12/2018 1 of 15
Step 2 Create Your Account: Profile Information At the Profile Information screen complete all fields including mobile number. Accept the terms and conditions by checking the box, (the terms & conditions link opens in a new window if you wish to read them). Click Next. If you make an error, click the Reset button. Last Updated: 12/2018 2 of 15
Step 3 Create Your Account: Security Setup At the Security Setup screen, you will create a User ID and password for your MILogin account and choose your preferred password recovery method. Security Setup Tips Please write down your user ID and password before you proceed to the security options so that you do not forget it. You will need to provide your User ID from this point forward every time you access the system. If another customer has already used the User ID, you will receive a red X with the message This User ID is taken. Choose another. Continue to modify the User ID until a green check mark appears. Last Updated: 12/2018 3 of 15
Step 3a Create Your Account: Email Security Option The security options designate how users wish to receive information regarding their forgotten passwords. Choose from the following password recovery method; Email, Mobile (Text/SMS) and or Security Questions. Multiple options can be selected. If you choose Email for your security option, you will receive two emails. One that will contain the link to verify your email address, and the other confirms your account creation was successful and contains your User ID. The Email field will be pre-populated with the email address provided in the Profile Information. You will be required to verify your email address regardless of the security option chosen. Please check your email and follow the steps provided in the message to confirm your account creation. Last Updated: 12/2018 4 of 15
Step 3b - Create Your Account: Mobile (Text/SMS) Security Option If you chose the option of Mobile (Text/SMS) for your security option, you will receive two text messages. The first text message will contain your PIN number, the second text message is to confirm your account creation was successful. The Mobile (Text/SMS) field will be pre-populated if you provided a mobile number in the Profile Information. Last Updated: 12/2018 5 of 15
Verify Personal Identification Number (PIN) The Verify Personal Identification Number (PIN) pop-up window will appear if you choose Mobile (Text/SMS) as your security option. Enter the PIN you receive here and click the Confirm button. If you do not receive the text message with the PIN number, you can click Resend PIN button. To go back and chose another security option click the Back button. Last Updated: 12/2018 6 of 15
Step 3c Create Your Account: Security Questions Security Options If you chose Security Questions for your security option, you must answer all the Security Questions and select Create Account. Last Updated: 12/2018 7 of 15
Step 4 MILogin Create Your Account Confirmation After you complete the security option steps and click on Create Account, you will receive a message confirming that your account was successfully created. You must now verify your email address by going to your email account. This will allow you to be able to access the Talent Dashboard application and complete the MILogin account creation process. This is required regardless of the security options you chose. Last Updated: 12/2018 8 of 15
Step 5 Account Creation Confirmation You will receive two email messages. The first message confirms your account creation was successful and your new User ID. Step 6 Verify Email Address The second email will be to verify your email address. After clicking the Click Here link to confirm your email address you will be taken to the MILogin Verify Email Confirmation screen. You can now login to your newly created account. Click the Login button. Last Updated: 12/2018 9 of 15
Step 7 Login to Your Account Now that you have created your MILogin User ID you are able to login at the MILogin for Citizens home page, which is where the Login link will redirect you. Sign In to complete the PMTC create account process. The user will be redirected to MiTalent Create Profile page once they are successfully authenticated by MILogin. Step 8 Create Your PMTC Profile Privacy/Terms of Use If you have never used PMTC before you must Create an Account. With an account, you can save job postings and job searches and set email notification alerts on potential job matches. 1. Read the Privacy and Terms of Use Statement and click the consent check box stating you agree to the terms of the Privacy and Terms of Use Statement. Click Next. Last Updated: 12/2018 10 of 15
Step 9 Create Your PMTC Profile Job Seeker MILogin Account Setup Process 2. Enter your contact information into all required fields (fields with red * asterisk). The First Name, Last Name, Middle Initial, Primary Phone and Email Address are pre-populated with the profile information supplied when setting up your MILogin account. Click Next. Last Updated: 12/2018 11 of 15
Step 10 Create Your PMTC Profile Career Information 3. Enter your current career status and position levels. a. Enter the highest education level you have completed b. Select the target Career Category and Career Type from your chosen career category. c. Enter the amount of experience you have for that career type. Last Updated: 12/2018 12 of 15
Step 10a Create Your PMTC Profile Career Information (cont.) d. Under Top Skills, enter any additional details you would like prospective employers to know about you. e. Check if you are a Veteran. f. Check your location preference. If you are willing to relocate, select Any, Willing to relocate. g. You can upload a resume and enter additional information such as your LinkedIn Account or personal website. h. If you DO NOT want this information viewable or searchable by Employers select the checkbox under Profile Visibility Settings. Click Submit. Once you submit you will be able to log in using your MILogin ID or email address at mitalent.org. Last Updated: 12/2018 13 of 15
Step 11 PMTC Job Seeker Account Created! You have now completed all the steps of creating your job seeker account in PMTC. You will receive a Welcome to Pure Michigan Talent Connect message with additional information. Once you have read the information dismiss the pop-up screen. Step 12 My Workspace My workspace was designed to help organize your job search. This is where you save job postings, job searches, resumes, and job search documents. You have completed the MILogin and PMTC Job Seeker account creation process! Last Updated: 12/2018 14 of 15