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There are easy mistakes to make when applying for a new job. By rectifying these simple mistakes, you can improve your chances of securing your dream job.

If you are starting your job search, getting your cover letter right is just as important as perfecting your CV. Cover letters provide candidates the opportunity to distinguish themselves and is the first thing a hiring manager will look at when considering a candidate.

Have you lost your job due to the pandemic, found yourself on furlough or simply want a change? In Ireland, the market is candidate heavy at the moment, with a 20.2% unemployment rate in the third quarter of 2020 (CSO Labour Force Survey). However, there are some steps you can take to improve your chances of your job search being a success this year.

While technical skills is still undoubtedly the most important aspect of an IT job, the importance of soft skills has been increasing throughout the years. LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends 2019 Report ranked soft skills as one of the top trends in acquiring and retaining talent, stating that it could make or break hiring the perfect candidate.

We have answered some of the most frequently asked questions and debunk the most common misconceptions associated with recruitment agencies.

There is an abundance of websites and universities that are offering paid and free online certifications, courses and training, particularly in Information Technology.

Remote interviews are similar to face-to-face interviews and therefore the way that you prepare for them is mostly the same, with slight differences.

If you are used to working in the office full-time it can be difficult to get used to working from home at first. Reperio have put together a list of top tips that you can use to ensure that you boost productivity, maintain a healthy work-life balance and continue to deliver results while working remotely!

We have put together our top tips for writing a professional CV that will get noticed.

Looking for a new job in the IT industry and need help? Unsure how recruitment consultancies work? Read on to find out how Reperio can help you.