7 truths you need to know about posting CVs in Jobsites
Who views your resumes when you post them in the job sites?
Employers….to a certain extent yes.
Placement consultants….100% yes.
Telemarketers….200% yes(!!!)
Here are the 7 truths you may want to know about posting your CVs in Jobsites…
Truth #1
Employers do not have time to search CVs in the job sites. Employers have moved beyond job portals for sieving CVs. The trend now is to focus on building up unique databases of CVs which is not found elsewhere. Young and innovative, new-age HR Recruiters in large organisations use social media tools to connect and develop these unique databases. They leave the painful job of searching resumes in jobsites to the consulting folks. Read more »
First-ever Lifescience Job Fair
Not often you come across a job fair focused on lifescience/pharma/healthcare industry. Recently Mr Aslam from ICRM India dropped a message through this blog on the upcoming job fair specifically focusing on lifesciences industry. I thought of sharing it so that it would benefit a lot of readers of this blog.
I am giving below the details of the event. May be a lot of people who are not regular readers of this blog may benefit too from this event. I would request you all to pass on this post using the social media and sharing links below at the end of the post. As ever I welcome your comments and feedback.
Golden Opportunity for Life Science/Pharma/Medicine/Nursing Graduates, Professionals & Final Year Students.
India’s Biggest Global Job & Internship Fair 2011 at Bangalore
Venue: Presidency College, Hebbal, Bangalore
Date: Friday, 8th April’11.
Time: 9:30AM – 4PM
Please visit our site www.icrmindia.com for more details.
****Entry is free for participating Companies and job seekers.
Hot Tips on how to use Linkedin to market your potential
Few months back I discussed about the power of personal branding and the undeniable presence of social networking sites which is emerging as one of the tool for recruitment. During the last two years, I have placed 4 candidates using Linkedin network. Not a big number, but still a good one because, I have still not purchased any of their premium plans yet. But still was able to find some interesting candidates working in niche sectors with unique skills. Read more »
3 Important tips to consider while shifting job
Report cards are ready now-what’s your next move
For most of you, the appraisals would have got over and probably announcements would have already come out on your latest pay rise and for some promotions too.
Generally the expectations are pretty high this year as the economy is slowly recovering. Last year downturn became a convenient excuse for many companies to shelve the promotions and payrises. Read more »
Great tips to fast-track your career-part 3
Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.
We discussed in detail about how one can successfully transition their sales career from Pharma to Medical devices. Though we covered lot of ground, I still felt some points were left out and I thought about touching them upon in this concluding post on this topic.
Does anyone stand to lose when they choose to make this mid career transition. Not really. But however lets look at the some of the advantages and disadvantages of making such a move. Read more »
Kathirvel N
I am an independent consultant and run a healthcare business based in Chennai, India. Pharmacareers.in is an industry blog and a job-board. Apart from providing interesting content which you might find useful in your career and daily life, this site will serve as a platform for sharing, exchanging views/ideas, and also help Employers and Job Seekers to fulfill their people/career needs. Its my pleasure to have you as a guest.
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