Ep.6 How to get Noticed by Recruiters - Jamie Davies - Senior Recruitment Consultant

During this episode, Jamie Davies talks about his background in sport and how his work ethic as a professional international rugby player, helped him forge a new career as a recruitment consultant.  Jamie also talks about what a recruiter looks for in a CV and the importance of a quality CV, personal behaviours, motivators and key attributes and why evidence and a work ethic is more important than qualifications.  He touches on the Applicant Tracking System (ATS algorithms) and how to ensure you match the key words. Jamie emphasises why networking is so important, how to go about doing it and gives hints and tips about how to get noticed by recruiters and what to do if you see a role you really like and much much more! He also goes on to answer many questions posed by members of the Blue Light Leavers Private Facebook Group which you can join via: www.facebook.com/groups/bluelightleavers Jamie tells it straight... 'Get comfortable being uncomfortable.' This is an exceptional interview and one worth sitting down with pen and paper to make notes! You can connect with Jamie via LinkedIn and he's also a member of the Blue Light Leavers private Facebook Group. If you like what you've heard, please subscribe, leave a review and share!