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Finding the Best Recruitment Agency in Cyprus

Looking for Cyprus Jobs? You’ve seen our pick at the top but read on and find out why we think so in order to help you decide on how to best look for jobs in Cyprus. As you will no doubt be aware, there are many different ways to get information about new Cyprus job positions. But sifting through each and everyone of them can be laborious and time consuming process, so we've put together a helping guide for 2012.

Offline Cyprus Jobs in local print media

There are more people chasing every Cyprus job than before, meaning the opportunities, when they do come along, need to be found and applied for as soon as they become available. This is where the usual offline ways of displaying job vacancies such as newspapers, local publications and traditional recruitment agencies fall down.

They simply cannot keep pace with the changes and quickly become out of date. Nevertheless, doing it the old fashioned way is still way to go if you want to avoid the Internet (at your own peril!). If that is the case then you might want to look up the following newspapers: ΚΑΡΙΕΡΑ from Pileleftheros, ΚΑΡΙΕΡΑ & ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ from Simerini, ΘΕΣΕΙΣ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑΣ from POLITIS

Go online to find your perfect job in Cyprus

Magazines could work but finding Cyprus jobs online is better. The Internet is undoubtedly where all the jobs in Cyprus are at though thanks to the speed at which information can be updated, collated and delivered to the right people. This provides online recruiters with a powerful tool, not only to display the latest Cyprus jobs the moment they become available, but also the ability to greatly enhance the process to help those looking for work.

Cyprus job hunters can now benefit from being able to enter the exact search criteria of the work in Cyprus they are seeking and can be assured of being notified as soon as a position fitting their profile becomes available.

In addition to this fantastic innovation, they can upload a copy of their CV and send this through with the online job application, greatly simplifying and speeding up the process.

The best recruitment agencies also offer advanced functionality on their websites which can give those looking for work in Cyprus even more specific job type searches. Preferences such as location by city and industry help reduce the number of false or inaccurate enquiries and applications made, making searches far more targeted.

They can also access a much wider range of Cyprus jobs spanning all industries and sectors, as those offering work in Cyprus now partner with the leading recruitment agencies to increase their chances of finding exactly the right candidates to fit their needs.

So how do you recognise the best recruitment agencies?

In order to find the best recruitment service in Cyprus, job hunters should ensure that they receive the best assistance possible. This means getting help, advice and guidance on preparing a CV and job application, with on-going support to help keep the CV focused and relevant.

For the sake of this article, we have found the following Cyprus Jobs portal to have the most empowering CV creation technology.

Recruiters should also be able to offer a wide range of job opportunities from across the island, at all levels and in all business sectors. These opportunities need to be easy to search (by location, salary, industry, role etc.) and straight forward to apply for. Critically, for those who are looking for work in Cyprus, it should be free.

Typically, the leading recruitment services will have the largest number of employment partners, due to the high level of service they provide and their efficiency in delivering it. These are likely to include private companies and government departments, as well as various online information resources and news services.

For employers looking to recruit for jobs in Cyprus, the ability to upload vacancies to a wide audience and have the application process fully automated is invaluable. The enhanced job search facilities also mean more targeted results i.e. more qualified and suitable candidates to fill their job vacancy.

Cyprus Jobs and Social Media

Social media networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+ are now playing a greater role in assisting people to find work in Cyprus. Facebook alone has over 300,000 Cyprus accounts, and recruitment agencies are taking advantage of this incredibly flexible and powerful communication tool to advertise jobs in Cyprus while keeping applicants up to date with the application process.

Used in the right way, social media can help employers and candidates connect, through offering additional sources of information and better communications. Online recruitment agencies can help to develop the right strategy for both companies offering Cyprus jobs and those seeking work, from developing the right profile to connecting the right people through the most suitable social media network.

A Blend of the Old and the New

Traditional recruitment can no longer offer everything needed to quickly secure work in Cyprus. The best recruitment agencies have had to embrace the internet, and in doing so have blended the best of both offline and online recruitment practices.

This all goes to providing employers and those seeking work in Cyprus access to much more efficient, proactive and productive recruitment solutions.   

Final Word

Sometimes it is appropriate to sign up to more then one place to be more secure. But doing some research online and testing functionality, we can safely recommend www.myCVpro.com. These guys are fast and reliable. If you are going to go with two recruitment agents then make sure that one of them is myCVpro.

The contenders as of January 2012:
Print Media - Offline and old fashioned
JobsCyprus - Short and Descriptive (Not Licensed)
myCVpro.com - Fast growing Jobs in Cyprus portal
GRS Recruitment - Established Portal
KarieraCy - Active and Category Based (Not Licensed)
JobinCyprus - One of the first portals
CyprusRecruiter - Open Access Database for recruiters (Not licensed)
CyprusJobs - Not registered with Personal Data Protection (Not Licensed)

And more...

The most professional Jobs in Cyprus portal is myCVpro.com