More companies are turning to temporary and contract workers to meet evolving market demands and quickly scale up their businesses. For job seekers, it's a great way to build relationships with employers and expand their resumes, and is often an in-road into permanent placement with those…

Everything you need to know about getting a solar energy job is here!

The 5 top types of jobs, the solar companies that are hiring the most, and the solar trade and non-profit associations.

#1 Job: Solar…

Following the recession in 2009, it has become incredibly challenging for university graduates to find a financial job. However, finance is a crucial part of every organisation and this sector is vast with different types of opportunities. Graduates equipped with appropriate qualification, professional training and specific skills are likely to find desired financial position in the company of their choice.

Many companies also arrange graduate training schemes to expose these new…

In house jobs offer professionals an opportunity for leading a better lifestyle. Decent pay package, predictable working hours, job benefits like health insurance and bonuses; all these together make an in house legal position appealing. There are quite a lot of ways of finding suitable in house legal positions. The most common way considered by most attorneys working for law firms is accepting a job role with one of their clients.

It is also important for you to be familiar with the…

Electrical engineers are involved with design, set up, maintenance and improvement of every type of electronics items. The profession offers vast opportunity for intellectual stimulation. The engineers in order to carry out their work properly have to study technical manuals, publications and other articles. Typical activities that every engineer in this field has to carry out include designing, examining and setting up devices. At the same time they have to write reports and keep track of…

A career as a sales executive involves many challenges. This demanding career is characterised by market fluctuation and cut-throat competition. Many sales executives often yield to anxiety and stress in their pursuit of beating the competition and come out in flying colours. If you wish to embark on a career as a sales executive, you need to be both physically and mentally strong to overcome the challenges and then only, you will get the rewards you deserve. However, approaching the career…

Trained property managers are in demand. They are responsible for maintaining property and fix the amount of rent. They also take charge of the negotiating and impose leases. Maintaining the premises is also the job of property managers.

Essential qualities

Qualification is essential. However, to succeed in this job it is important to possess some qualities. You need to remember that the task of property management can be stressful and in those days of gloom, these…

The E-commerce managers are hired to manage the performance of the employees responsible for creating and executing different web systems. The managers are required to develop plans to sell various products and services online. The transactions include both business to business and business to consumer sale. In some cases consumer to consumer needs to be managed also.

Importance of the job role

The managers play an important part in company’s success. They look after…

Recession greatly impacts every form of jobs. Companies allocate tight budget and supervise that the allocated money is fully utilised. Thus, Facilities Management (FM) jobs have undergone dramatic changes. These managers have to perform many more tasks than the traditional managers in this sector. FM sector offers lot of promising career options where growth possibilities are also high. However, only education is not enough for these diverse FM positions.

Needs of FM…

People dream about getting a job in the banking sector. Although there are different banks available, it is not easy to find a job in the banking sector. If you are interested, you need to gather information about making a career in the sector.

Job description

A banker needs to perform various tasks. You will have to handle different meetings with different clients. It is the banker who discusses the financial requirement of the clients. They are also expected to provide…

Why is it a good idea to register with a care agency if you want to build a career in the care services? Whether you are new to this field or have considerable experience in this sector, you may find it easier to get appropriate jobs if you register with a care agency. However, this is not the only reason for this. Here are a few reasons that make this a good choice.

Reason 1: The care agency completes the basic screening and background checks:  When the family of an elderly…

Okay, so you have recruited just the right candidate.   According to his resume his credentials are impeccable.  He has all the required skill sets and vital experience in dealing with all the disciplines the job will require.   His references provide you with glowing reviews.   You have conducted background checks as part of your employment screening process, and your candidate emerges squeaky clean.  Nothing that is noteworthy.

Or maybe there is some kid stuff type offenses on…

TheGreenJobBank published its list of Top 10 Green Employers of 2012. These employers are companies in multiple sectors of the Green Economy -renewable energy, green automotive, green building, energy efficiency, smart grid, environmental, and sustainability, that have posted the most green jobs online in 2012.

TheGreenJobBank indexes green jobs from websites of green employerse, green recruiters, green non-profit organizations, green trade associations, and green job boards. Its…

In last decade IT market has experienced rapid growth since companies realise implementation of IT systems can offer competitive advantage. This eventually leads to increased turnover and better customer services. There is thus a steady growth of demand for IT specialists. Evolved technology has improved the…

Most of the off shore jobs are available in the oil and gas industry. People want to go for offshore jobs because of the high pay package and other facilities. Working offshore can be a great challenge if you are not adoptable. It has its own disadvantages. However, the rewards are good enough to overlook the negative aspects of offshore jobs.

Let’s have a look at the different types of offshore jobs that you can apply for.

Offshore Installation…

When you are looking for a job in today's job market, the key is to know the right people. Experts all over television, career websites, radio, and online media all point to your network of associates as playing the vital role of landing your next position.

However, at the same time, how many people actually know any sales recruiters? It's not as if you meet them at the local coffee shop and hand over your resume. With online tools, websites, career boards, and social…

Earlier today, I read an article about the top job search mistake: looking for a new job from your current one. While it's a little over the top to contact recruiters and submit resumes using your current workplace email address or phone number, I disagree to some extent with the alarmist assertion that "once the boss knows you are thinking about leaving, they might just show you the door first." While this…

State of the Economy

The economy is a dichotomy that as soon as you think you have it figured out, the projections you felt were safe get thrown upside down.  I've been in the staffing industry for 14 years and recently decided to add up how many of those years have been recessionary and I came up with nine to ten.  The trends seem to indicate that the economy is improving at a tangible pace.  For instance, Dice just released a statistic last week of…