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Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Job Seekers
Happy New Year from TorchLight! In the spirit of new beginnings, our team members put together our top recommended resolutions to help candidates like you kickstart your 2019 job search. Enjoy!
Top 10 Resolutions for Job Seekers
Tagged with: candidate, job seekers
Posted in Candidates, Considering a Job Change, Job Search Tips, Tips for Job Seekers
Posted in Candidates, Considering a Job Change, Job Search Tips, Tips for Job Seekers
Improve Your Resume With These 3 Recommendations!
Your resume is a marketing document; it shows hiring managers why you are the best candidate, so it needs to make a stellar impression while giving them access to the most relevant information. While crafting a winning resume can seem like a challenge, it doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Whether you are hoping to land one of the lucrative and flexible marketing jobs in the area or are seeking out another kind of opportunity, here are three tips to help you improve your resume.
Attention All Social Media Specialists—DC’s Leading Companies are Looking for You!
Alexandria-based TorchLight, one of the top marketing and communications search and staffing firms in the area, connects clients with job seekers to fill open positions
If you’re an social media expert—whether you’re at an associate or director level—D.C.’s leading businesses are looking for you. As a marketing and creative recruiting firm, we can connect you to hiring managers looking for permanent and contract employees.
How to Bypass the Resume Black Hole in Your Search For A Marketing Job In DC
Unlike in the past, when you’re applying for new marketing jobs in DC, many of today’s companies require candidates to submit resumes to an online applicant tracking system (ATS) or through an online job board—both of which can feel very similar to tossing your application into a ‘black hole’ since you usually don’t know what happens to it after it’s submitted or if it even parsed correctly into the database.
Tagged with: DC marketing job, DC Marketing Opportunities, Marketing Employment in DC, marketing jobs in DC
Posted in Job Search Tips
Posted in Job Search Tips
Why Every Job Seeker Should Gather References Before Applying to Their Next Job
According to a survey of HR professionals, around 96 percent of employers perform reference or background checks during the hiring process. This means, if you are applying for a new job, you can almost guarantee the company is going to ask for references.
Managing Workplace Stress is as Easy as Following these 4 Steps
Stress is a natural reaction to experiences we have in everyday life. We know stress when we feel it and we know how it impacts us in the short term. These are the things you should know about the impact of stress and minimizing workplace stress.
Looking for marketing communications jobs in Alexandria, Arlington or Falls Church?
TorchLight is hiring in dozens of marketing, communications, PR, digital or product marketing job opportunities in Northern Virginia
TorchLight is helping some of the DC region’s most exciting companies recruit talented professionals with marketing and communications experience. If you’re looking for a new career opportunity, let’s talk soon! You may be just the person our clients are looking for.
Tagged with: Alexandria marketing jobs, communications jobs in D. C., DC Marketing & Communications Contractors, Digital marketing in Alexandria, Marketing jobs in Arlington, Northern Virginia marketing communications recruiters, Product marketing jobs in Arlington, Temp communications PR jobs in Arlington, Temp marketing jobs in Alexandria
Posted in Candidates, Job Search Tips
Posted in Candidates, Job Search Tips
