At TheEmployable we love hearing all about people and projects that are striving to address the issues that matter – the economic, environmental, social and cultural issues. One such project that has recently really impressed us is Hireland. Hireland is a new initiative aimed at encouraging job creation for Ireland’s skilled unemployed and was launched just […]
After finishing university almost every one of us faces the fact that the scheme ‘enter college→ keep your grades high→ obtain a prestigious diploma→ accept one of the job offers’ has nothing to do with the harsh reality and successful graduation doesn’t guarantee any employment prospects. Today it is almost self-evident that your marketable major […]
If you are on the hunt for a new job or are unemployed right now and want to get back into work, Christmas brings with it a host of great opportunities, with thousands of seasonal job opportunities opening up. Although Christmas job positions are usually temporary and end after the festive period, many employers will […]
Aberdeen is the best city to find a job in the UK, while Hull is the hardest, according to the latest research from job search website Adzuna.co.uk. London is awash with demand for secretaries and estate agents, but a desert for call centre staff, while Belfast, Manchester and Edinburgh all top the lists for particular professions. […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of working in professional sport, but have been put off by a lack of physical prowess, it’s not necessarily the end of the dream – there are more jobs available in the sports industry than you might imagine, so here are some of the options available to you if you can’t […]
Having a hard time going through the recruitment process? Well, maybe you have posted a great job ad post and attracted several applicants. But how do you ensure that the particular candidate is a suitable fit? In that case, you need to stay focused and remind yourself that your core motive is to acquire in-demand […]
We are all aware that one of the main ways to either improve our employment prospects or simply boost our skills and knowledge is to do a course of some type. Such courses are usually held at local colleges or universities and can quite often have hefty fees, even if you are entitled to concessionary […]
The most sought after jobs in TV and film production – A guest Post… Because jobs in the TV and film industries are usually well paid and very enjoyable, they are highly sought after and there is a great deal of competition for most of the jobs on offer. People also tend to stay in […]
The job market is changing and this change is putting a lot of strain on some people. Fortunately, there are still a lot of jobs that are growing in necessity. Here are 5 of the fastest growing careers on the job market… Pharmacy Tech A pharmacy tech (also known as a pharmaceutical technician) performs pharmacy related functions including medicine distribution and other patient related […]
In all career paths, there are certain tools you will need to be the best at your job. We tend to think of those tools as things like a college education or communication skills. However, there are physical tools that you need to have on hand. The accountant needs the calculator and the teacher needs […]