Remember that you only have these words to vouch for
you in front of a hiring manager who did not know that you exited before he picked up your cover letter.
Where the latter situation prevails, skills make us presentable
in front of hiring managers who have a dozen (and sometimes more) people to choose from.
Cover letters give you a chance to sparkle
in front of a hiring manager who does not know you from Adam.
Not exact matches
Spend your time on high value tasks — like identifying and researching companies you'd like to work for, and trying to connect directly with
hiring managers and recruiters, and having coffee with someone
who works for the company you're applying at — and not just simply spending time
in front of your computer.
Among human resource
managers,
who are typically the gatekeepers
of which applicants get
in front of the actual
hiring managers, 39 percent said they spend less than a minute initially looking at a resume.
Your contact will likely be happy to direct you to others
who might be better positioned to get you
in front of a
hiring manager or recruiter with more information on available jobs.
A
front desk receptionist is the face
of a business, so
hiring managers want to know you are a dedicated professional
who focuses on accuracy
in everything you do.
Candidate has a great resume, but applies only by uploading it to the company's website instead
of sourcing network connections
who can get it
in front of the
hiring manager
All office related expenses were looked after by the Brokerage, so, as you said, the Brokerage
manager was
in effect
hiring a person
who up
front would cost that Brokerage money until that person began to produce transactions; it was
in effect an investment that said Brokerage was making
in the person
of the new recruit.