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Employment Authority puts you in control of your job search and gives you unrestricted access to all the opportunities that you specify you are interested in. Our services include:
Free Resume Critique: We will provide you with suggestions to improve the impact and effectiveness of your resume.
Free Market Evaluation: We will provide a market evaluation to give you an assessment of your overall marketability.
Free Consultation: Our Employment Advocates will set up an appointment with you to identify areas of the country and types of employers you might be interested in.
Additionally, for a small fee, Employment Authority will craft a professional resume and cover letter for you and conduct targeted mailings to employers of your choice. Employment Authority is the best investment you can ever make in your career.
How to Achieve the Executive Position that You Really Want
Looking for a job is never an easy task. There is a lot of work involved in getting your name out there and searching endlessly for the right position. It can be even more difficult if you have your heart set on an executive position. You will have to work twice as hard to compete successfully for executive employment.
Your resume is the most important part of your job search. You should bring it out regularly to make sure that it is up to the challenge of finding executive assistant jobs. It is important that it contains all of your latest information and experience. Perhaps you have been working in the same job for a while and are now in need of something new. Chances are that your recent job activity is not included on your resume. Get rid of the outdated material and include the current and more relevant information that will get you the job that you want.
You should also make sure that you are looking in a variety of places for your position. Don't just stick with one job search method, use them all. First look in your local classifieds and find out what is in your area. This is the easiest way to look for a job, but it will not necessarily give you the best results. Today's employers are using the classifieds less and less to find the best candidates for their jobs.
The next place that you should look is with an employment agency. With an agency, you can fill out all of your information and even employment applications with the agency and let them go to work to find the right position for you. Of course, you should not sit back and leave it completely up to the agency. You can work right along with them in some of the other job search methods.
Online is the way that many employers are finding their best candidates. It is a simpler process for an employer to post a listing and just let the resumes come in electronically. It is an incredible time saver and it will allow the employer to sift through the candidates in a much simpler fashion. You can take advantage of the time saving features of this method and get your resume out to a larger number of potential employers in a shorter period of time. You will also be able to search in a larger location as well. Even if you are only interested in your local area, you can stretch your search criteria beyond the scope of the local newspaper. If you are not opposed to moving for your executive assistant jobs, then you can search all over the country. What a great way to find an exciting new job.
Don't forget to brush up on your skills while you are looking for a job. Part of a successful job search is making you into the ideal candidate. If that means that you should take some classes or even learn a brand new skill, then you should do it. Looking for a job and making yourself an attractive candidate is your full time job right now.
Working in an executive level job will mean that you should dress the part. While it may not be a good time to go out and buy a new wardrobe, you should take a look at your existing wardrobe and give it a little lift. Sometimes all it takes is a couple of additional pieces to jazz up your clothing. You may not see the benefit of buying new clothes while you are looking for work, but the lift that the clothes will give you along with the more professional look will actually help you find a new job.
If you happen to find executive employment in other regions of the country that you are interested in applying for, make sure that you do a little research on the area. You want to be sure that you are not getting a false impression of the wages that you will be getting. Remember, the pay may look high for your current location, but consider the cost of living and determine if it really is a higher pay.
Practice your interview skills with someone that you know. It is better if you can take a workshop and practice interviewing with someone who can show you where you should work on your skills, but a friend can work as well. Tell them to be tough on you and try to imagine that you are interviewing for the job of your dreams.
All of these steps can help you find the executive employment that you want. If you take your job search seriously, you will be more likely to find the job that you have been hoping for. It is always best to be looking for a new position while you are still currently employed, but if you are not, you can still make a great impression. Don't let the job search wear you down and consider it your new job right now. With work and patience, you will find the right job.
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"There are always vacancies. Organizations are born, organizations expand, workers become restless, quit, change jobs, move, become ill long-term, or become handicapped, retire, or die. There are always jobs out there waiting to be filled. The fact that you can't find those jobs only means the vacancy hasn't been advertised, or you're not using the right method to find it. When the Internet or job-postings, or agencies, or ads, or resumes, don't work, there are other ways of turning up the job you want. So, if you're coming up 'empty,' you need to change the search method you've been using. ... To speed up your search for one of the jobs that are out there, go after many different organizations, instead of just one or two."
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