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Sales & Marketing Collective: January 2025

  Welcome to the January 2025 edition of The Sales & Marketing Collective from [axr] Recruitment & Search—our monthly wrap-up of the career moves we find the most inspiring.  Our purpose is to enable great career decisions and connect YOU with organisations that enhance your unique journey. We hope some of these moves will challenge…

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How’s the Market: Recruitment trends for 2025

What recruitment trends can we expect to see in the world of Sales , Marketing and Category in 2025?  As [axr] Sales & Marketing approaches our 5-year anniversary, it’s time to look at what we think will happen in 2025 as well as the long-term career trends and recruitment trends we’re tracking. As usual we’ll…

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How to make your job application stand out from the crowd

  In a competitive job market, where a single job ad may attract over 300 candidates, it’s never been more important to make your job application stand out from the crowd. A well-constructed, well-thought out, professional resume can make all the difference between being shortlisted or placed directly into the ‘no’ pile. So just how…

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7 Reasons Why Partnering with a Recruitment Agency is Key—Even When Candidates are Abundant

  In a busy job market, where candidates are in abundance, there is often a misconception that it will make filling roles much easier. More candidates equals more success at finding the right person for the job, right? Unfortunately, it’s never that simple. The truth is, the more applicants you have for a role, the…

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How’s the Market October 2024: Tough retail environment, cost-of-living pressures and the digital revolution

As the year rapidly whittles away, October is always a fascinating time to analyse the market, and generally brings some spills and thrills with it.  The top headline in FMCG this month relates to the ongoing ACCC investigation into retailer conduct, contributing to a tough trading environment. E-Commerce and the pressures of keeping up with…

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How’s the Market September 2024: RGM is revving up and marketing contracts are in abundance!

This is our 12th How’s the Market Blog, and we’re thrilled to see it resonating so well across the FMCG world. Our open rates have far exceeded our expectations and continue to grow each month. Thanks for your amazing support! It’s quickly gaining momentum and catching up to the popularity of The Sales & Marketing…

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