Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

JH recently wrote me and asked the following question, "With so many temp agencies out there, I don't know which is/isn't good. I was wondering if you could give me the name of the temp agency you worked with. The best strategy is to sign up with every single temp agency in town. Thanks so much in advance!"

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

This is because these documents are the first thing people see about you. You want to project a positive personal brand.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Referenced on your resume and your cover letter should be the best number(s) to reach you. You are selling your skills and accomplishments during the call. Let your professional skills and personality shine through to get you the face-to-face meeting. Contact Details: Don’t make it difficult for someone to reach you.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Here's everything you need to know about skills that should stand out in such resumes. Has Excellent Communication Skills When a candidate is expected to work remotely, most of the face-to-face communication becomes negligible. Look For A Cover Letter This is not a stringent hard-and-fast rule.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

They want to understand where they lack in terms of their job application when they’re getting rejected, how they can polish their interview skills, CV and so on. Candidate Rejection Email Template For Agency Recruiters 1. We loved talking to you and learning about your skills and experiences.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

Google for the UTA list and sign up for all email lists and job boards for the entertainment industry, network with people you know, send your resume and cover letter snail mail to every company you want to work at to the attn of the recruiting department, and establish an online presence so headhunters find you via LinkedIn and job sites.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

I work at a travel and event planning agency. Most large companies have in house travel department or a pre-approved vendor and agency list. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. You want to highlight how similar your skill set is to what they are seeking. Happy reading!

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

To keep attracting the best candidates and clients for your recruitment agency, you need to have a good hang of writing exceptional recruiting emails. Hi [Candidate_first_name], I am [Your_name] and I work as an agency recruiter at [Your_company_name]. He was greatly impressed with your skills and expertise in [Area_of_expertise].

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

Despite this, I get the feeling that convincing employers of my suitability for an executive assistant job is not going to be an easy task - in a competitive job market, employers don't want to hear about skills as much as they want to hear about experience in the field. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Thanks very much!”

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Recruit CRM

MARCH 21, 2021

It helps in analysing a CV or data present in a cover letter and turns it into structured data. Paired up with Artificial Intelligence, they can bring about tonnes of benefits for your agency if utilised properly. Suppose a recruiter has received a CV from candidate X.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.

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Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The gentleman on the call introduced himself as a consultant with a well-known local staffing agency who had reviewed the resume I had uploaded to the organization's website. But then, at the end of that first week, I received a call, seemingly from the job search Universe.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I found every single one of my jobs through a temping agency or by referral. But in reality – the most useful skill that opened a lot of doors for me were my soft skills. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA?

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Success

MARCH 16, 2025

In addition to submitting a resume and cover letter, many companies now ask applicants to send in video submissions. A 2021 LinkedIn survey found that 61% of job seekers believed a recorded video might be the next version of the old-school cover letter and 41% percent had already used video as part of a job application.

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C-Suite Assistants

APRIL 10, 2025

In addition to the usual highly organized and multitasking mindset, there are other crucial executive legal assistant qualities and skills. Essential Qualities of An Executive Legal Assistant What specific skills are most important for executive assistants working in legal environments? Maintain digital and paper files.

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