Finding a job is an important decision for a new graduate. It's something that will help define their career path. However, with so many companies, industries, and jobs in today's market, the job search can seem overwhelming. You don't know where to start looking, how to phrase your CV or cover letter, or the best way to obtain an interview.
Using a recruitment agency might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but these companies have become significantly more popular in recent years. Searching through job boards and applying for jobs that have unknowingly been filled is frustrating. After awhile it becomes discouraging to even look at vacant positions.
Part of a recruiter's job is to research what positions have been filled within a company and whether you're a good match for that position. Recruitment agencies work with numerous companies on a daily basis. They focus on the needs of the company and what they're looking for in a employee. Additionally, recruitment agencies list the vacant positions on their websites, allowing graduates to directly apply.
If you're not chosen for an interview for that position, your CV and cover letter are kept by a recruiter in case another job comes up that you might be a match for. Recruitment consultants are trained to analyze your skills and background so that they can help you find a job. As a new graduate, you might not know what a company is looking for in a new hire. Your recruiter will not only know this information, but they'll be able to help you tailor your CV to make you more marketable. A recruiter can use their expertise to help strengthen your CV.
Many people are hesitant about using a recruitment agency because they're wary about the type of jobs or companies connected to the agency. The purpose of recruitment agencies is commonly misconstrued. Recruitment agencies aren't an easy way out and they don't offer poor quality jobs. They're usually connected to top-notch companies and often, going through a recruitment agency is the only way to establish a connection to certain companies.
Recruitment agencies are highly trusted by many businesses within many different industries. Recruiting consultants are very detailed and specific when they choose applicants for a vacant position. They have a wide range of networking contacts and place job seekers in positions that suit both their interests and the interests of the company. In the initial interview, the job seeker will state the location and industry they're interested in, which gives the recruiter something to work from.
Recruiters are especially attuned to the needs of graduates and understand the pressure to find them a job. Graduates often have a different skill set than experienced workers and need a little more networking to get their foot in the door of a company. Recruitment agencies will help guide graduates through the process of the job search. Moreover, they'll provide them with interview opportunities at relevant companies. These companies are dedicated to helping graduates find and fill vacant positions that are pertinent to their academic background and interests.
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