Organize a space where you can plan your daily contacts and phone calls. Start a list of everything you do, and add to it each day. Take the first opportunity offered to you. Often people take jobs that aren't their first choice. When you start working, you're really getting ready for your next job.
Some people get raises and promotions by doing a good job.
You may have to work at more than one job or do temporary work. Many people work at more than one job to make ends meet. It's nothing to be ashamed of. It's just the way things are. And, many people get their foot in the door by taking temporary or part-time work.