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How to find a job using your marketing degree
You’ve got your marketing degree but what else should you be doing to ensure employers are attracted to you?   What are the biggest challenges facing university graduates who are looking to secure career positions?  More and more we are hearing about the graduates leaving university, ...

Why I spent the night flirting at NORAs
What is the difference between speed networking and speed dating?  After my unplanned social experiment at this media event, I’m not quite sure there is one…   So last night my compatriots and I hauled on our best suits and headed to London’s West-End for the eagerly-anticipated National ...

Who do jobseekers turn to when the market picks up? – the gathering storm
When the jobs market recovers will it be recruitment agencies or job boards who prevail? Will there be room for both? “We are going to recover from this downturn, and when we do, the talent shortage is going to be more severe than anything we experienced a year or two ago. Finding talent, ...

Recruitment figures show signs of improvement for the third month running
The recruitment market is looking more positive as the growth of permanent and temporary staff appointments has now reached two-year and 16-month highs, respectively. According to the latest Report on Jobs from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG, October marked the third ...

Why are recruiters ignoring me?
A recent post in the Ask the Recruiter group asks for advice on why it might be that their applications to marketing jobs are being ignored. The main protagonists of the discussion happen to be foreigners residing in the UK. Here’s my response to the question. Firstly, I am sorry to learn that you ...

Are people buying you?
Tired of being overlooked for the marketing jobs you know you’re right for? Then get yourself noticed The way you look, how you communicate and the subliminal signals you transmit leave an indelible impression on the world’s perception of you. Managing this impression can mean the difference ...

60 second interview why it's not so grim up north for marketers
As the UK emerges from recession there are worse places to be than Manchester if you’re looking for marketing jobs.And to assist the North West jobseeker, there’s a networking event in Manchester on 18th November.We spoke with Dan Marshall, director of North-West based recruiter, Absolute ...

Marketing jobseekers seeing reasons to cheer
The number of advertised UK marketing jobs has picked up in recent weeks. With many of the industry’s leading experts predicting that we will see resurgence as early as Q110, is the optimism justified or should we continue to tread with caution? “We've seen a huge increase in new briefs in the last ...

How to write a CV profile
So you’ve found a great looking job to apply for, you know you can do the job but you may not have done exactly what’s being asked over the last few years. Should this stop you applying? Of course not, but you do at least need to give yourself a fair chance. A common mistake is thinking the ...

How to network on LinkedIn
We all know that LinkedIn rules the earth.  Well, it is certainly trying to do so.  Business folk circumvent this networking platform at their peril, for avoidance renders them conspicuous by their absence. But just like any other product, LinkedIn is only beneficial if you know ...

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