Job Search Tips

Looking for a D.C. Marketing Job? First, You Need to Nail the Phone Interview

TorchLight’s experienced marketing and communications recruiters share their best tips for a successful first interview.

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Top Questions Every Candidate Should Ask in an Interview

A little extra preparation before your interview may help you land your next DC marketing and communications job opportunity. Consider asking these questions.

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DC Marketing Job Seekers Beware!

This Halloween, don’t be frightened by these top 2 spooky job interview questions.

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5 Tips for Keeping Your DC Marketing Job Search Confidential

TorchLight, one of Washington’s top marketing and communications recruiters, offers advice to executives on job search confidentiality.

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Don’t Burn Bridges

Burning bridges and damaging professional relationships may feel relieving at the moment, but taking the high road is better in the long run.

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How to Get Noticed Online By Recruiters for All the Right Reasons

Classified ads are a thing of the past. Here are a few tips on making sure recruiters notice your online presence for all the right reasons.

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8 Tips to Impress During a Virtual Interview

Online interviews are becoming more and more common. Are you prepared for conducting an online interview?

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4 Things to Stop Doing on your Resume Right Now

Are little things on your applications signaling to employers that you aren’t ready for their position? Avoid the following resume don’ts and watch as your interview calls pour in.

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Assessment Tools in the Hiring Process

Assessment tools are increasingly part of the interview process—learn why TorchLight and other companies use these tools, what you can expect, and why they lead to better matches.

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Why Haven’t They Called?

Why haven’t you heard from the hiring company for the interview you just aced? Here are the most common reasons for the delay.

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