Adam Tomkinson interviews the Early Careers Talent Acquisition Manager at a global insurance business on what recruiters are looking for in the hiring process. This webinar offers invaluable, unbiased advice from a seasoned industry professional with over 18 years of experience in recruitment across diverse industries. Get expert guidance on crafting effective job applications and navigating the competitive job market. Discover how to stand out from the crowd by:

  • Understanding Yourself and Your Goals: Learn to identify your strengths, preferences, and ideal company culture to find the right fit.
  • Tailoring Your Application: Master the art of matching your CV and cover letter to job descriptions and company language, even leveraging AI responsibly.
  • Highlighting International Experience: Understand how to showcase your resilience, adaptability, and unique skills as an international student.
  • Strategic Networking on LinkedIn: Get tips on how to connect with hiring managers and industry professionals effectively, focusing on gaining insight rather than asking for favours.
  • Making a Lasting Impression: Find out what truly impresses recruiters, from demonstrating clear career direction and extracurricular engagement to avoiding common application pitfalls.

This session emphasises the importance of authenticity, thorough research, and a genuine desire to work for a specific organisation. It’s a must-watch for any student looking to land their dream job!