The Job Seeker's Guide: 5 Things to Add to your Resume, Today!
That’s the gist of this viral article published on Forbes by Liz Ryan. In it, she provides key elements in a Resume that will humanize you, make your brand, illustrate your skills,
achievements and make your career objectives clear. Whilst we love everything she's presented, we too have some tips and tricks on what
you need to include while searching for a job within the legal industry in
Vancouver! Check it out!
1. The Locations of Your Previous Workplaces.
2. Your Career Objectives
3. Active, direct language.
4. Key achievements within each role.
If you’re a conveyancer, tell us how many files you were opening and closing each month. ICBC defense paralegals, do you have a billing number? Or, without revealing confidential information, tell us in a sentence or two the special projects or key achievements you accomplished at the firm and provide context where needed. For example: Had X role on Y team and achieved Z result. Less is more, list the big things!
5. An explanation where needed.
So what are you waiting for job seekers? Make these changes today! For more on our Job Seeker's Guide Series, click here!
Our approach to Legal Recruitment is different. Once you get to know us you’ll see just what we mean. We are the only legal recruitment agency in Vancouver that offers the full range of Human Resources services, including recruiting, training, and consulting advice tailored to your unique firm’s needs: everything from performance management to policy development.
We take the time to make the match and our intuitive ability combined with our solid foundation in Human Resources allows us to put the right person in the right job. We are honest with everyone, both clients and applicants.
Our commitment to building long term relationships with our clients and candidates is at the heart of our approach to legal recruiting. At Arlyn Recruiting, we believe we are the best legal recruitment agency in Vancouver for jobs including lawyer positions, paralegals, legal assistants and temps.
So if you’re ready to see how we can help you make the right career choice for you send us your resume today!
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