• Lesson

Writing a Job Advertisement

  • 10m
  • Editable

When it comes to recruitment, you want to choose between as many good candidates as possible, rather than hiring the only candidate who applied who might be able to do the job.

A great job advert is vital to put yourself in this position.

This module explains how important adverts are in the recruitment process and guides you through the process of putting one together.

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