Trying to find that perfect job is hard. So why not get an agency to help you out?

While searching through different job searching websites, you may have noticed that some advertisements are made by agencies. Why? Many companies and various organisations often turn to recruitment specialists to help assist in their recruitment process to find the ‘best fit’ for their organisation.

In saying that, agencies also try and find the best organisation to suit you and your needs. If you’re active in the job market, an agency can act as a second pair of eyes looking out for you and your employment needs. Additionally, as recruitment consultants are experts in their field, they will try their best to find you employment that is the best fit for you.

So how do you get noticed by a recruitment agency when applying for one of their positions? First of all, make sure the position is something that suits your background. Also make sure that the resume you send through is strong, easy to read, has updated contact details and contains relevant accomplishments and duties. If you receive a call from a recruitment agency, make sure you are prepared to answer any questions regarding your resume and background. When e-mailing your resume across, make sure your subject line is relevant and eye catching, you’ve attached your resume, and your resume is saved in a common format (.doc or .pdf).

Once you’ve had your interview and registered with a recruitment agency, they will keep you updated on all potential jobs available. For instance, elle belle recruitment will regularly contact you to touch base and see where you are in regards to your job seeking process. So it is important that you are readily contactable so your consultant can keep you updated on any potential positions. Additionally, be sure to stay on your consultant’s ‘radar’ by keeping them regularly updated on your availability and relevant qualifications. Having a good relationship with your recruitment consultant will increase your chances of finding your dream job.

So do not be deterred! Register your interest with elle belle recruitment today. Our qualified recruitment consultants may be able to assist you in finding your dream job!

Written by Natassja Ford