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Best Job Portal in Philippines

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Job portals have made a huge difference in the over all job market around the globe and Philippines is not behind. Gone are the days when the job seeker had to visit numerous placement agencies and pay hefty amounts for registering with them. Job portal is an easy and efficient option for both employer and employee to find the dream job. It is because of the job portals that one can sit in the comfort of their home and can carry out the job search to fulfil their professional dream. The biggest advantage of job portals is that the registration here is absolutely free. There is no fee for the job seekers. The job seekers have to follow a simple sign-in procedure where they have to upload the resume and fill out all the necessary details about their educational credentials, skills and work experience. Candidates can manage and customize their profile as and when required. There are many job portals in Philippines and sometimes it becomes difficult to choose the best one. So how w...

Advantages Of Video Resumes

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The latest buzz in the employment industry, which has caught the fancy of the job seekers and employers, is the video resume . A relatively new concept, it offers distinct advantages over the conventional paper resumes. The competitive nature of the job market these days requires that your resume should be as creative and unique as possible to catch the attention of your future potential employer. A conventional long three-page formal resume sometimes ends up being at the bottom of the pile unnoticed, while the creative ones get noticed. A video resume is a short video that gives information about your qualifications and skills. It lets you go beyond the traditional methods and increase your chances manifold of grabbing your dream job. A video resume provides more accurate description of your personality and attitude than the traditional hard-copy resume. Let us check the advantages of the video resumes: Unique - Video resumes are unique. They give you an edge over the other ap...

Video Resumes – The New Sensation

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Resumes are your first professional introduction and your key for the interview call. In today’s competitive world, there are many applications for the same job, and almost 70-80% applications are rejected in the initial screening of the resumes. The initial screening mostly lasts for few seconds. Thus your resume should be strong enough to quickly convince the reviewer that you are the candidate they are looking for.  The purpose of your resume is to make a good first impression. The resume should summarize your experience, knowledge, and accomplishments and should tempt the reviewer to call you for the interview immediately. Just being highly qualified and experienced does not guarantee you the job. You need to have job seeking skills to get that high-paying job in Philippines. Same is true for the fresher. There are lot of fresher candidates applying for fresh graduates jobs in Philippines. Not all will get noticed. Only those who have something unique will make a mark....

Interview Tips For Fresh Graduates

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There are plenty of fresh graduate jobs in Philippines and every student while studying dream to grab one and hope to get that fat paycheck. After graduating students begin the search for their dream job riding high on their graduation success but the picture is not that rosy. With the lack of experience and lots of applications for the same job, even getting an interview call becomes tough. So when you finally get the call, you should nail it. Here are few tips that will help you crack the interview.  Preparation is Important The best way to ace your interview is preparation. Firstly do some research about the company. Visit the company’s website and get as many details as possible. Also prepare the general interview questions in advance. You can find the set of general interview questions at Jobaxy, a " best job portal in Philippines ". We have a section devoted specially to the interview questions asked in the initial round along with their appropriate answers...

Voice tone, Video Resume and Call Center Jobs

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The Philippines is a newly industrialized nation. In the recent years, Philippines enjoys the tag of being one of the top outsourcing destinations in the world and Philippines has seen a steady increase in the number of call centers. If we speak of Job Vacancies in Philippines  then BPO jobs take a significant share in the job market.  Call center jobs currently are the most lucrative and sought after jobs. The call center jobs are more than just glamorized answering. The skills required to land these jobs in the Philippines are primarily knowledge of English language, command over spoken English, communication skills, analytical skills, a basic understanding of computers, flexibility, ability to sustain the pressure, willingness to work hard, self-motivation and most importantly a clear and a friendly voice.  As mentioned, communication skills play a significant role in the customer service industry. You are the first voice that the customer will associate w...

Going For Walk-ins? Think Twice!

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Walk-in interviews are a trend all over the world today, and the Philippines job market isn’t shying away from it. Walk-in-interviews are a major part of Philippines job culture but are these walk-ins beneficial for the job seeker is a question of debate. A walk-in interview is typically a screening that happens without any appointment or scheduled meeting. These walk-in interviews mostly take place at job fairs, or career events or sometimes the companies host the walk-in interviews at their office premises. Walk-in interviews are mainly preferred by job seekers as they feel it is hassle free and informal as compared to the regularly scheduled interviews. But is it so? We all know every coin has two sides and this holds true for walk-in interviews as well. It has its share of disadvantages. Firstly it is a time-consuming process. You need to sit for hours sometimes to get a chance to see the interviewer. The time taken could impact negatively on your overall performanc...

Mistakes In Your Resume

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Your Resume Could Be Your Downfall Have you ever imagined that your resume could deprive you of the dream job you have waited for? Yes, your resume can lead to your downfall. Blunders in your resume can be a spoilsport, preventing you from the interview and ultimately the job, in-spite of you fitting the bill perfectly. Your resume is your selling point. It is your tool to stay alive in the competition. The resume should be crisp and tempting enough for the recruiters to give you a call for the interview immediately. Job seeker, your resume is your first impression. Thus it should speak well of you, should be formatted well, giving a glimpse of how professional, accomplished and organised you are. Outdated formats lower your chances as the possible candidate for the position. Many a time job seekers tend to float a single resume for a different industry which is a major blunder. It is a good practice to have an industry-specific resume. The resume should contain industry-...

Challenges Faced By Job Seekers

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‘Congratulations! You are hired!’ ; this is what every job seeker longs to listen. But in today’s extremely competitive market, finding a dream job is a challenging task. Job search in itself is a full-time commitment and can be daunting at times. For fresh graduates who have never done it before it can be particularly challenging. Job seekers need to find the right position that matches best with their skills, qualification and their payment expectations. Job seekers may not know how to look, where to look or what to look for the dream job. Here are few challenges related to job search Where to Begin With Today there are many places where job seekers can search for vacancies both online and offline. Job seekers need to look at job fairs, search for recruitment hubs of different companies and travel to various places with sometimes no results. With so many options to search for the job, seekers may sometimes get confused, resulting in wasting their energy in the wrong...

Job Vacancies in Philippines

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Are you a job seeker and looking for exclusive job vacancies in Philippines ? If the answer is ‘yes’ then this article is for you.  As we all know, the Philippines, is a newly industrialized country with a really good performance in economic development. It is rapidly shifting from agriculture-based economy to a manufacturing and service industry based economic structure.   No doubt, this is creating million new job opportunities for Filipino job seekers in various sectors at different levels.    But in spite of that, finding out the perfect job that exactly matches your niche is not an easy task. Jobaxy.com, the new job portal in the Philippines is the perfect place which provides expert recruiting services and offers plenty of job vacancies to choose from.  Jobaxy follows unique hiring and recruiting techniques that prioritizes both recruiters as well as job seekers needs and easily connects the talented professionals to the quality e...