How To Successfully Circulate Your CV Have you recently finished writing your CV? The next step then is to circulate the document and get employers reading! Employers obviously receive your CV when you email them an application. In addition though, you can encourage employers to contact you using several other methods. These include posting your CV on niche recruitment sites within your industry and attending job fairs. These also include registering with recruitment agencies! Find below then several methods to circulate your CV. Using these can really boost your job search success. Good luck! 1. Jobsites Type something into Google and inside moments you’re likely to stumble across a jobsite. Perhaps more than half simply resubmit positions already posted on other directories. Target where you submit though and you stand great chance employers will contact you! Choose first the authoritative sites that cast shadows on the minnows: places such as Reliefweb.org, Reed.co.uk and Monster. Thousands of positions are posted here and employers daily search CVs looking for applicants. Hence be certain to name your CV something employers search for! Next submit to jobsites related to your profession: places like LinkedIn, creativepool.co.uk for marketing candidates and milkround for graduates. Submitting here is like visiting a bespoke tailor: it’s easier to find something that fits. In addition roles not posted on behemoth jobsites can often be seen here. Begin submitting then! 2. Recruitment Agencies To find recruitment agencies in the local area run a search for the term on Google Maps. Recruitment agencies give you the chance to meet people who make money finding work for other people. Hence leave them smiling and you’ve motivated someone to call employers on your behalf! Recruitment staff too spends every day browsing CVs and choosing those to email employers. Hence they’re goldmines for advice about improving your CV! Schedule an appointment and you can sometimes choose between permanent and temporary work – helping you earn money in the short term. 3. Networking Register to attend recruitment fair or networking event and you can meet countless employers in one room. Employers attend these events intend to collects CVs and meet potential candidates. Hence begin a conversation and show some enthusiasm and you can schedule interviews there and then! Networking events in short help you break the application cycle staring at your monitor and impress employers in person! To locate recruitment fairs in the local area search the term on Google. These are often confined to cities meaning you may have to travel. Pre-registration is also a common requirement. Be sure to print a briefcase worth of CVs before you attend! All the best
Posted on: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 09:52:25 +0000