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3 Advantages to Working With Recruiters (When You're Trying to Find a Job) by Britton Connell
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3 Advantages to Working With Recruiters (When You're Trying to Find a Job) |
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Advice,Career
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If you're trying to find a job, you may be ready to give up hope. There are a lot of people looking for jobs and not enough jobs out there for those who are looking. Recruiters are the people who are out there looking for individuals for the different companies that have openings. Therefore it only makes sense for you to work with them when you are performing a job search - and there are three advantages to doing so. Advantage #1: Speed up the Process You probably already know that it can take a while to find a job. Whether it's your own experience or listening to people who have been out of work for a year or two, you know it's not easy to find work in today's day and age. This means that if you need a job, you need to work with someone who has access to more jobs than you do - and recruiters fit the bill. Many companies have started hiring recruiters to do the hiring for them. They can't be bothered looking through thousands of resumes. It's just too time consuming for them. The benefit to working with a recruiter is that they know about all the companies that are hiring because they were hired by these companies in order to find qualified individuals. Advantage #2: Help You Clean Up Your Act Recruiters can help you to clean up your act and discover why you haven't gotten a job yet. Maybe you are over-qualified or under-qualified for the positions you are applying to. Maybe your resume is poorly written. Maybe you need some advanced training. Whatever the problem is, your recruiter is going to look at you and your resume, discover the problems, and help you fix them. This will ensure you are ready to go and all polished up when a job comes your way. Advantage #3: Negotiations Another advantage to working with recruiters is that they will help you to find the job and negotiate the best terms. Depending upon where your position is located and who it's for, you can have the recruiter assist you in negotiating: • Relocation fees • Stock options • Salary • Other benefits This can ensure that you are getting the best possible deal. Since a recruiter is working with all sorts of companies on a regular basis, they know who has the best deals and who is willing to go the extra mile in order to snag a quality employee. This means you not only get a job but one that you will be happy with for a very long time. Recruiters simply make sense when you are in the job market. Why would you bother doing all of the work on your own when there is someone out there willing to help you? It doesn't cost any money - it only takes a little time to submit your resume and listen to what they have to say.
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