How to Write a Killer Job Description: A Checklist

How to Write a Killer Job Description: A Checklist

March 5th, 2024

Writing a killer job description is a must if you want to attract the best talent in your industry. However, I’ve seen many companies fail to give job descriptions the attention they need to do…

A Data-Backed Argument for Removing “Years of Experience” From Job Ads

A Data-Backed Argument for Removing “Years of Experience” From Job Ads

September 26th, 2023

What information do you include in your job ad? Any one of our legal recruiters in Toronto will tell you that you need to be as detailed as possible. The more information you provide about…

Job Postings That Mention These 3 Things Receive Double the Applications

Job Postings That Mention These 3 Things Receive Double the Applications

July 13th, 2023

While the task is simple enough on the surface of things, writing a job post is not easy. The ability to write highly engaging and effective job ads that attract top talent is a skill…

Saying Entry Level When You Really Mean 2-3 Years’ Experience? 4 Ways to Create More Compelling Job Descriptions

Saying Entry Level When You Really Mean 2-3 Years’ Experience? 4 Ways to Create More Compelling Job Descriptions

November 16th, 2021

The content within your job description will have a significant influence on the types of people who apply to work for your company. Word choice and how you describe a job will impact who applies…

Thanks, but No, Thanks. 3 Major Red Flags to Watch Out for in Job Descriptions

Thanks, but No, Thanks. 3 Major Red Flags to Watch Out for in Job Descriptions

March 13th, 2020

The information a company puts in a job description can be very telling. We’ve all seen really thorough and elaborate descriptions, and we’ve seen very basic and sparse ones as well. Job descriptions can be…

Are Your Job Descriptions Lacklustre? 5 Tips to Immediately Improve Your Job Description

Are Your Job Descriptions Lacklustre? 5 Tips to Immediately Improve Your Job Description

December 5th, 2019

Job descriptions are one of the most overlooked and rushed aspects of the hiring process. They get reused over and over again, and little thought or effort goes into writing engaging job ads. After reading…

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Marketing Job Ads

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Marketing Job Ads

March 14th, 2019

Writing a well-crafted job ad is a good first step to attract top quality marketing candidates. However, not enough companies put the time and effort into writing job ads. They are often rushed, vague, challenging…

What Candidates Are Really Attracted to in Your Job Listing

What Candidates Are Really Attracted to in Your Job Listing

August 9th, 2018

By Gary Hinde, Toronto Technology Recruiter Writing a strong job listing is an effective way to attract top job candidates. However, too many companies treat job listings as an afterthought. They are often written in…

A New Way to Find Jobs: Using Jobs on Facebook

A New Way to Find Jobs: Using Jobs on Facebook

March 2nd, 2017

Facebook has officially entered the job search market with the launch of a new job ads application for business owners and job seekers.