Job search Archives

Writing a Stellar Resume: 8 Proven Strategies

July 19, 2018
Posted by: The Mason Group
Category: Career Advice, Job search, Resume Tips

The first step in beginning your job search is to create a strong resume. A resume is often the first impression you will give a potential recruiter or employer, and therefore you must invest the time to make it stand out above the rest. In this article, you will find a few examples of the dos and don’ts that will help you build a stellar resume and maximize your chances at landing your dream job!

“Why Should We Hire You?” Tips & Strategies to Ace this Interview Question

June 6, 2018
Posted by: The Mason Group
Category: Interview Tips, Job search

interview question, job search tips, interview tips

“Why should we hire you?” is one of the most common interview questions employers, recruiters and hiring managers ask job seekers. Here are a few tips and strategies to ace your answer.

6 Job Interview Mistakes to Avoid

October 17, 2017
Posted by: The Mason Group
Category: Interview Tips, Job search

In this article, several of our recruiters share what questions you shouldn’t be asking in a first job interview as well as what statements you should avoid making and why.

10 Things Recruiters Look For on Your LinkedIn Profile

May 15, 2017
Posted by: The Mason Group
Category: Job search

What exactly catches a recruiter’s eye as they scroll through your LinkedIn profile? Several of our recruitment consultants weighed in on what profiles make them reach out—as well as those that make them recoil.

Benefits of Becoming an Accounting & Finance Contract Professional

April 12, 2017
Posted by: The Mason Group
Category: Career Advice, Job search

Are you suited for a career as an accounting and finance contract professional? What are the benefits of becoming a contract worker in the accounting industry? Read on as our contract recruitment team answer these questions and talk about the rise of contract work in Canada.