Oct 24, 2017 | Industry Knowledge, Jamie's Insights, Recruitment, Top Tips
There is nothing we like more than creating a perfect match between candidate and client and starting that relationship. But, whether you are the one starting the job or the one hiring, there will be a lot of change coming your way and this can be hard to deal with. We wanted to give a few suggestions to help make the onboarding process as simple and effective as possible!...
Oct 4, 2017 | Career Advice, Industry Knowledge, Recruitment, Top Tips
Take the advice of CV Library’s Laura Slingo, don’t jeopardise your chances of getting the perfect job by making these 5 cover letter mistakes. Importance The cover letter lets you really target the job and the recruiter. It gives you the freedom to expand on your CV and explain why you’re the best person for the job. It also allows you to demonstrate your personality and your communication...
Sep 8, 2017 | Industry Knowledge, Jamie's Insights, Recruitment
We know how hard it can be deciding on what businesses are right for you to partner with, so we wanted to explain in the simplest way, how working with us as a recruitment agency can add real value to your business and create a great partnership! The Reason Contrary to common belief, all we are ever calling for is a conversation and the opportunity to build a relationship – no hard...
Aug 17, 2017 | Career Advice, Industry Knowledge, Recruitment
Get to know Paul, a Junior Designer at Animal, from Weymouth… Tell us about yourself I am a designer who has recently moved from a boutique brand consultancy, after being there for over two years, to a retail brand. I love everything about design but was looking for a new position to broaden my skills, get some experience with digital design in another sector. What excites you most about...
Aug 1, 2017 | Career Advice, Elias' Insights, Industry Knowledge, Recruitment, Top Tips
It can be hard knowing where to start when being tasked with creating a presentation to deliver in an interview, but it is a very common ask from a lot of companies, so is something you need to be prepared for. Here are a few basics we’ve put together that should be simple to execute but have a great effect on the success of your presentation. Remain Focused Have...
Jun 7, 2017 | Industry Knowledge, Jamie's Insights, Recruitment, Top Tips
How To Write A Job Ad To Attract The Perfect Candidate We all know getting the perfect candidate for a role can be tough, involve a lot of methods of recruiting and take a fair amount of time. But, starting with an accurate and engaging job advert can really help pull in the right calibre of candidates and excel the process. Here are a few tips we think help...