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Tips for Landing Your First Job After Graduation

Posted on 15 Apr, 2025

It can be tricky to land your first job after graduation, particularly in a competitive labour market. Due to the lack of industry connections, high employer expectations and limited experience, many recent graduates struggle. Finding a good role, however, can be easier with the right  strategy and mindset.

Applying for jobs is only one part of a well-planned job search. Important steps include developing a strong CV, accumulating relevant work experience and putting together a great portfolio and growing professional networks. Job prospects can also be greatly enhanced by being aware of the hiring procedure and practicing interview techniques. Graduates can improve their chances of landing a position that fits their goals and skill se... Continue reading >

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Choosing a Recruitment Company

Posted on 08 Jul, 2019

Working with a recruitment company opens up routes into employment that you might not have been able to access otherwise. Many companies do not advertise their vacancies publicly and prefer to work with a recruiter to find talent. Recruiters also help by matching you up with vacancies that are a good fit, but they go far beyond just finding a job for you to apply for. A skilled recruiter can offer insight into the company culture, help a candidate through the recruitment process and even support the moving process with their knowledge.

How do you choose a recruitment company?

Often, not much consideration is given to selecting a recruitment company, but it’s a decision that needs some thought as there is a lot of variation between recruitment companies and the se... Continue reading >

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