Ok, you have posted to each net job board and each job on Monster, CareerBuilder, and HotJobs. You have followed up with calls and networked till you are blue in the face.
Each Sun. You take the paper and make an application for each job in your field with miniscule to no results. Write a great cover letter on why you are a tight fit, pointing to the enclosed resume. Don’t seal the envelope and do not enclose a resume. They can think the resume dropped out in the post. They may call and become involved in a dialogue.
Sell yourself shamelessly. Find 5-10companies. Write up a letter to your contact network and ask them if they know anyone that works at any of the firms on your list. When a contact says they know somebody on your list, send them your resume and ask them to forward it their contact or ask authorization to send it yourself.
Ask them to make contact with you if they do, so you can try for a referral. Ultimately , ask them to forward your email to ten more folks. However don’t do this if you’re now employed! Distribute A Flyer Write a leaflet with information topical to your industry and give it away. Give the leaflet away electronically and publicize it to newsgroups where hiring chiefs will see it.
Call Human Resources Sounds funny, right? Call the human resources dep.. Ask them what outside agency or 3rd party hiring firm they use. They are going to ask you why are you needing to grasp. They may ask you for an interview. If not at least you do get a lead. They would like to save the agency charges. Also being recommended gives you special attention.
Send them a thanks note. These are terrorist methods that may supply you with better results.
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