There are so many steps to consider when conducting a job search. Writing a tailored CV for the role you’re applying for is one of the most crucial – but optimising your online presence to impress recruiters has to come second. In 2017, The Financial Times reported that 70% of employers looked at a candidate’s digital footprint when hiring for …
How to Speculatively Apply For Jobs
Speculative applications involve contacting a company to enquire about a position you’re interested in when they aren’t actively recruiting for the role. Like any other job application, speculatively applying for a role means sending a CV and a Cover Letter. However, you need to make some adjustments to impress potential employers outside of a regular recruitment process. Even if they …
The Hidden Job Market
So the New Year is here and you are up to date with the jobs that are being advertised (and hopefully you have your CV ready!). However, how active have you been exploring the hidden job market? According to Forbes and other publications around 80% of all jobs out there are never actually advertised, they are hidden. Although this figure …



