How many times have we heard the comment “I should have completed more research on the company I just joined – it’s not what I expected at all”. It is critical as a searching candidate looking for your new career opportunity to do your research on companies you are thinking of joining. Too many times […]
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4 Things NOT To Have On Your CV
Recruitment, Wilbart Associates News | Tags: CV, hr, jobs, recruitment, Resume, wilbart
As we said in our previous blog, your CV will often determine if you get that all-important interview. Here are things you SHOULD’NT have on your CV: 1. Don’t divulge your age. Like it or not many recruiters and employers are ‘ageist’ – don’t make it any easier for them to discount you before they’ve […]
Continue Reading ...Not Getting that Job Interview? Applications to Advertised Positions
Recruitment, Wilbart Associates News | Tags: hr, jobs, recruitment
Some candidates lose sight of the importance of resumes and their relevance to you succeeding in achieving a recruitment consultant/client interview. How many times have you asked yourself “why didn’t I get an interview” when I have the necessary background and experience for the role as outlined in the advertisement Too many times, resumes […]
Continue Reading ...Job Candidates – Beware Your Social Media Profile
It is ‘regulation’ for recruiters and employers to now check the LinkedIn profile of prospective employees. They will want to see a professional representation of the candidate – so the LinkedIn profile needs to be every bit as professional and consistent with what appears on the CV. Indeed, the LinkedIn profile may in time even […]
Continue Reading ...Why pay external recruiters high fees for your more junior roles?
Recruitment | Tags: fees, junior roles, recruitment
The norm in Australia is (still!) for external recruiters to charge their Clients a % fee of the candidate starting salary package. This is often overkill if you are looking to fill roles with (say) a salary package of $100k TEC or less. For these more ‘junior’ roles, it can usually be more cost effective […]
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