Make sure you get called for a job interview
Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2025 7:08 am
Six months is the average time for an executive to find a new job in Peru, experts say. The way to get a job is not limited to applying for open positions, but rather you must explore your network of contacts.
If you are looking for a new job, the first thing you should know is that it will do you little good to send your CV to every opportunity that comes up if you do not fit 90% of the profile of the position you are applying for, warns the book Caffeine for your career.
This publication from the Planeta azerbaijan number screening Group summarises, in an educational 95-page manual , the route to follow to achieve the desired promotion at work.
To begin with, according to authors Sergio Borasino and Victor Vignale, the most efficient way to find a job is by following a dual strategy: applying for open positions and exploring your network of contacts.
Below are four key points summarized in this book to help you take the first step and get interviews with the organizations you want to join.
1. Distribute your CV. Send your CV to the main recruiting companies. The Yellow Pages and the portal www.infocapitalhumano.pe provide this information.
2. Job boards. Access the job boards of the main master's programs and universities in Peru and subscribe to their newsletters, which frequently provide information about new positions. Don't limit yourself to your alma mater.
3. Contacts. Make a list of the people you know, ordering them according to the links that unite them: university, school, previous work centers.
4. Introduce yourself. Schedule briefings with your contacts. Be professional, sincere and punctual so that they recommend you. In five minutes, summarize what you have done and what you are looking for.
If you are looking for a new job, the first thing you should know is that it will do you little good to send your CV to every opportunity that comes up if you do not fit 90% of the profile of the position you are applying for, warns the book Caffeine for your career.
This publication from the Planeta azerbaijan number screening Group summarises, in an educational 95-page manual , the route to follow to achieve the desired promotion at work.
To begin with, according to authors Sergio Borasino and Victor Vignale, the most efficient way to find a job is by following a dual strategy: applying for open positions and exploring your network of contacts.
Below are four key points summarized in this book to help you take the first step and get interviews with the organizations you want to join.
1. Distribute your CV. Send your CV to the main recruiting companies. The Yellow Pages and the portal www.infocapitalhumano.pe provide this information.
2. Job boards. Access the job boards of the main master's programs and universities in Peru and subscribe to their newsletters, which frequently provide information about new positions. Don't limit yourself to your alma mater.
3. Contacts. Make a list of the people you know, ordering them according to the links that unite them: university, school, previous work centers.
4. Introduce yourself. Schedule briefings with your contacts. Be professional, sincere and punctual so that they recommend you. In five minutes, summarize what you have done and what you are looking for.