ETSPosts Tagged ‘job seeker’
Thank You Emails Are the New Thank You Note
In days gone by, post-interview etiquette was more traditional: the candidates who wanted to go above and beyond would craft a physical handwritten note to the hiring managers they met with, which was then mailed to the company’s office. But things have changed of course, and the emailed thank you note has become the norm…
Read MoreLook Sharp, Interview Sharp
Preparing yourself for an interview is critical and selecting the right look and the right attire is of the utmost importance. While the list can be extensive and highly dependent on the industry and role, here are a few tips that our expert recruiters offer to our candidates as they prep to showcase themselves. Grooming:…
Read MoreGotta Start Somewhere: 11 Entry-Level Fashion Jobs
Whether you’re a recent college graduate or you recently decided to pursue a career in the fashion industry and you don’t know where to begin, an entry-level opportunity is a great place to start. Typically, entry-level roles require no more than the appropriate degree and internships as they relate to the job requirements. Some work…
Read MoreSucceed In Any Industry
In order to be successful in any industry, one must be well-rounded and adaptable to different situations. Possessing the qualities that are required to excel in your field along with an unwritten list of the attributes of a good employee (soft skills) makes for the ideal combination. Making it also requires sincere passion for your…
Read More10 Valuable Tips for Entry Level Job Seekers
Entry level job seekers have a few things going for them: a fresh outlook on life; a clean professional slate; and the opportunity to immediately put their education to use. They are only lacking in one area: experience. Without experience, the focus must be placed on ensuring every factor in your power to control is…
Read More5 Things to Consider Before Changing Careers
It’s safe to assume that every professional on the planet isn’t happily trotting down their career paths. A large part of our business is to make sure this isn’t the case, but it can take some trial and error to find the right fit. Things don’t always work out as planned, and when you decide…
Read MoreFrom Team JBC: Résumé Tips for the Entry Level Candidate
Recently, our CEO Bryan Zaslow had the opportunity to speak to freshmen in an Industry Exploration class at LIM College in New York City. Entering the job market can be daunting for new graduates so we were happy to offer some fashion industry insight and insider tips. For any job applicant, at any level, it…
Read MoreTop Ten Reasons To Hire
The interview process: the suspense, the competition, the fear of the unknown…how do you get a step (or ten) above the rest? We’re here to share what it takes to beat out the contenders and land that sought after position. 1. Self-presentation is your middle name One of the main reasons people are successful in…
Read MoreTop Ten Apps For Job Seekers
If your New Year’s resolution for 2012 includes finding your dream job, then you should put that iPhone, Android or tablet to work. We’ve come up with a list of ten apps you need to start your search, make it through the interview and everything in between. Job seeking can be stressful without the right…
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