Today I am fortunate to know just as many people who sit on
the hiring side of the desk as the job seeker side.
I've been on
the hiring side of the desk and a cover letter definitely matters to me.
Not exact matches
, you'll likely find yourself on the other
side of the
hiring desk again someday.
What may be awkward to you is probably inevitable to the folks on the other
side of your
desk — most
of whom are going to wind up
hiring you if they can.
This ensures that each
of our expert coaches is familiar with every detail
of the executive
hiring process on both
sides of the
desk, and allows us to approach the job search with a powerful insider's perspective possessed by no other consultancy firm.
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hiring from both
sides of the
desk, seeker and recruiter.
While it is important to know where job seekers look for jobs online, it is also interesting to take a look at the other
side of the
hiring desk to see what employers suggest, because those sites are the typically the ones that companies are using to search for candidates.
As Career Coaches and Recruiters we have the opportunity to speak with both
sides of the
hiring desk daily.
To help you understand the job hunt from the other
side of the
desk, we asked
hiring managers what they see (and what they wished they saw) when
hiring recent college graduates.
She has been on the other
side of the
desk hiring professions for years.
Credentials from a resume writer's association don't mean much — not if the writer has never sat on the other
side of the
desk, interviewing and
hiring candidates.
On the other
side of the
desk, recruiters and
hiring managers: Use that paper or digital resume as a time saving device to get a fast (5 - 45 second) take on a candidate; fast and accurate enough to rule you in or out
of consideration.
Your responsibilities will include: • Sourcing for candidates via our database, referrals, online adverts and social media • Continuing to develop our business by contacting new clients and introducing our services • Meeting with clients to build / maintain a relationship • Overseeing the
hiring process from interview to offer stage for successful candidates • Professionally developing through internal / external training courses • Our consultants are all trained in the culture
of «360 degree» recruitment; whereby each individual is given the freedom to operate on all
sides of the business and manage their own
desk.