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10 ways the world of recruitment is changing – right now!
September 9, 2010 – 11:31 am | No Comment
10 ways the world of recruitment is changing – right now!

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Heads-up to jobseekers and recruiters
 
Ripped straight from the excellent trade press blog, The Buzz, here’s a useful insight into the staffing (r)evolution:
 

Expectations of clients are rising and will continue to rise
Clients…

UK marketing recruitment awards now in the hands of voters
September 6, 2010 – 2:57 pm | One Comment
UK marketing recruitment awards now in the hands of voters

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London, 6th September 2010: The inaugural Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards 2010 is now at voting stage, with 65 recruitment agencies battling it out for 11 coveted categories.
 
Following a torrid couple of years marketing…

Announcing the nominees for the Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards 2010
September 6, 2010 – 12:37 pm | One Comment
Announcing the nominees for the Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards 2010

Number of View: 505
Vote for your favourite recruitment company and help make them a finalist at the inaugural marketing recruitment awards gala
 
September is all about the marketing community.  You’ve been working with your recruiters for the past…

Leading recruitment media brand consolidates
September 2, 2010 – 11:17 am | 3 Comments
Leading recruitment media brand consolidates

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Penna re-brand compounds fears that traditional recruitment advertising is dead
 
Following a recent internal review and consultation process, Penna is combining its two recruitment marketing brands – Penna Barkers and Penna TCS – into a…

So what, I rummage through your bins at night
August 26, 2010 – 3:08 pm | 5 Comments
So what, I rummage through your bins at night

Number of View: 439
And why there is no such thing as a ‘passive jobseeker’
 
A recruiter once said to me that there are two types of jobseeker: active and passive.  An ‘active’ jobseeker is one currently seeking a…

Jobseekers need to learn a little respect
August 19, 2010 – 11:53 am | 4 Comments
Jobseekers need to learn a little respect

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How a recent show of benevolence was rewarded with a punch in the guts
Here’s a summary of a true story that happened to me this week
On Tuesday afternoon I was sent an email by…

Job multi-poster hooks up with recruitment awards
August 9, 2010 – 10:19 am | One Comment
Job multi-poster hooks up with recruitment awards

Number of View: 735
London: 9th August 2010: Innovative software provider, idibu, multi-poster of choice to many leading UK recruiters, is the new headline sponsor of the 2010 Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards.
The inaugural Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards…

Recruitment agencies still king in marketing job search
July 26, 2010 – 5:17 pm | 4 Comments
Recruitment agencies still king in marketing job search

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Recent poll indicates job-hunting is multi-channelled but recruiters still rule
 
A snapshot LinkedIn survey posing the question: “Which channel has proved most successful in helping you find a job?” has revealed that despite it’s undoubted…

Leading UK marketing jobs board launches recruitment industry awards
July 14, 2010 – 4:18 pm | 2 Comments
Leading UK marketing jobs board launches recruitment industry awards

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Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards to acknowledge excellence during challenging period
London: 12th July 2010: Only Marketing Jobs, the UK’s premier marketing jobs board and online community for marketing & communications professionals, has announced the production…

Leading UK marketing jobs board launches recruitment industry awards
July 14, 2010 – 11:51 am | No Comment
Leading UK marketing jobs board launches recruitment industry awards

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Marketing & Advertising Recruitment Awards to acknowledge excellence during challenging period
 
London: 12th July 2010: Only Marketing Jobs, the UK’s premier marketing jobs board and online community for marketing & communications professionals, has announced the…

Midlands recruiter optimistic about jobs bounce
June 29, 2010 – 4:57 pm | One Comment
Midlands recruiter optimistic about jobs bounce

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Despite the recent tumble in Midlands-based marketing jobs, one local recruiter has reason to remain positive
 
So what makes CV Bay stand out from the crowd?
 
We asked CV Bay managing director, Harry Vlahakis,…

The top 20 recruitment myths and why they are all untrue
June 29, 2010 – 4:08 pm | One Comment
The top 20 recruitment myths and why they are all untrue

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Recruiters are lazy failed estate agents, about as welcome to walk this earth as the Hounds of Hades
 
Whilst this might be a misplaced stereotype, there have always been myths surrounding the recruitment industry. Here…

Future bright for jobseekers, says TV’s recruitment Dragon
June 25, 2010 – 10:01 am | 4 Comments
Future bright for jobseekers, says TV’s recruitment Dragon

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Recruitment investor and Dragon’s Den entrepreneur, James Caan, ‘enthused’ by projected UK jobs growth
 
Speaking at the inaugural UK Recruitment Director’s Networking Event yesterday (24th June), Mr Caan spoke openly about his thoughts on the…

Where do jobseekers turn now the market has picked up?
June 18, 2010 – 8:15 am | No Comment
Where do jobseekers turn now the market has picked up?

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As the jobs market recovers will it be recruitment agencies or job boards who prevail?  Will there be room for both?
 
It’s all about the communities…
“We are going to recover from this downturn, and…

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