Careers advice

Nailing your IT application: advice from a recruiter

Tech recruitment specialist Richard Lloyd gives his advice for IT job hunters in NZ.

1. Finessing a CV for IT jobs

Make sure your CV tells the recruiter what you did, not your team.

2. Preparing for an IT interview

3. Negotiating a contract

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