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Working with a recruiter

Working with a recruiter

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Working with a recruiter

- If the thought of looking for a new job is overwhelming, you may want to consider getting help and advice from a recruiter. A recruiter's job is to help you find a job so we'll talk a little bit here about what are some of the benefits of working with a recruiter? First of all, recruiters or staffing companies have access to many positions that may not be posted on job boards, those confidential openings or projects that are coming in the future. Recruiters and staffing companies can also provide insight into the latest creative and marketing industry trends, some of the things that we talked about as it relates to the most in-demand skill sets, what companies are looking for and they can also provide for you career guidance and feedback on your personal brand and your application materials. Feedback on your resume, feedback on your portfolio, your social media presence, your LinkedIn profile as well as do mock interviews with you and even prepare you should you land that…

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