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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 28 MIN

What recruiters are looking for in a job application

from The Media Mentor

On this episode I talk to Manni Rai, a Talent Acquisition Partner at Reach plc and Qualified Careers Adviser to give us the inside word on what recruiters are looking for from applicants. Manni's views are his own but give a brilliant insight into what candidates often do wrong when applying for jobs.The Media Mentor is here to help your media career, whether you are starting out, or if you are further on in your career. If you are struggling with job applications or which we to go next, then support and mentoring sessions are available via the website.There are also 6 pages of media jobs to browse and a WhatsApp channel for alerts.More details about The Media Mentor can be found here.For all the latest job listings head here.To get alerts on media jobs as they drop follow the MM WhatsApp channel here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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