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Uploading CVs and other documents

Sep 19, 2025

So, here's a little hint. You need to have specified a Resume (CV) before you can post it to the employer. We repeat some steps: 1. Login to your account using a laptop/desktop (preferably not mobile) 2 . Select create a new resume (see screen below) or select your Resume 3. Select Post New Resume 4. Upload your Resume from your drive (and also complete mandatory fields - Job Type, Location, Job/Industry Sectors,...

Stand out from others (become a valued staff member)

Sep 19, 2025

So what makes you more valuable than the others.....in your ? Here are three simple things... 1. Trust Specifically building trust. Trust comes from two things - integrity and being capable of doing your job. Honesty is a highly valued trait and is often is part of what defines your integrity. Speak your mind appropriately when asked and if you are unsure be honest. It is perfectly "Ok" to not know all the answers or to put your hand...

First-Time Job Seeker? Here’s What to Look Out For When Applying for a Job

May 03, 2025

Stepping into the job market for the first time can feel exciting—and a little overwhelming. Between crafting your CV, writing cover letters, and scrolling through endless job ads, it’s easy to rush into applying without really knowing what to look out for. But your first job matters. It sets the tone for your career, builds your confidence, and teaches you essential skills. Here are key things every first-time job seeker should look out...

Are you using Applicant Tracking System?

Mar 01, 2025

Do you have multiple vacancies to fill ? Are you drowning in a sea of CVs?? Don’t have enough time in a day? If you answered yes to any of the questions…then we are here to help you ! MyJobsFiji’s Applicant Tracking System: Simplifying Recruitment for Employers MyJobsFiji offers an advanced Applicant Tracking System (ATS) that helps employers streamline their recruitment processes efficiently. Here’s how it can benefit...

We like 7's (which Fijian doesn't) - 7 Reasons to Choose MyJobsFiji

Jan 22, 2025

Whilst we could say over 2,000 employers have used it to find the right candidate for your job opening, MyJobsFiji stands out as the go-to platform in the region. With its user-friendly features and extensive reach, it’s no wonder employers trust us to connect them with top talent. Here are seven compelling reasons to choose MyJobsFiji: 1. Reach an Engaged Audience With over 70,000 job seekers receiving daily alerts about available...

Key Workforce trends in 2025

Jan 02, 2025

As we enter 2025, several key trends are shaping the workforce landscape: 1. Reskilling and Upskilling: With rapid technological advancements, continuous learning is essential. Employees are increasingly seeking opportunities to acquire new skills to remain competitive. 2. Adoption of Remote and Hybrid Work Models: Flexible work arrangements have become standard, offering employees autonomy over their work environments and schedules. 3....

HR: What makes a good Job Advertisement ?

Jan 01, 2025

Are you looking to improve your recruitment process? Start with the job advertisement. We see advertisements all the time and some are hugely more successful than others. After studying the many thousands of advertisements placed on our site here is a working guide to ensure success for you in 2020. Of course a template alone is not the answer - here other tips we have provided previously . Have a successful year !

What causes HR burnout ?

Dec 01, 2024

Human Resources (HR) staff burnout can be caused by various factors. Here are five common reasons: 1. **High Workload**: HR professionals often deal with a wide range of responsibilities, from recruitment to employee relations to compliance. An excessive workload can lead to stress and burnout, especially if resources and support are limited. 2. **Emotional Labor**: Dealing with employee issues, conflicts, and emotional situations on a...

The Hard to Fill Roles : Our observations

Dec 01, 2024

Through the jobs placed on our job platform www.myjobsfiji.com , we are able to analyse not only the number of visits, applications and alerts by candidates we are also able to carefully analyse the database of advertisements. This article is about occupations that are seemingly hard to fill in Fiji yet despite this, some organisations are still successful in hiring these hard to fill roles. We have been promising to write about our...

Getting Started...on MyJobsFiji

Nov 30, 2024

Q1. What do I need to register as a job seeker? A1. A valid email is required for you to register as a job seeker (you must have an email eg a gmail or yahoo) Q2. Can I use my work email? A2: You can use your work email.....BUT do you wish your employer/IT staff to know that you are looking for a job? We let you decide... Q3. How many job seeker accounts should I have? A3: Just one! If you submit multiple requests - all...

What email to use for job applications?

Nov 19, 2024

Why not to use fake or work email for job applications/ job seeker account! 15% of job seekers use fake or work email when applying for jobs. This is a significant proportion that’s a wasted or unprofessional opportunity. Using a fake or work email for job applications can have significant downsides. Here are six reasons to avoid it: 1. Professionalism Using a fake email can signal dishonesty or lack of attention to...

HR team : What are your staff thinking?

Nov 01, 2024

We recently polled our user database to gauge how likely they were to leave their existing employer. The results surprised us! Admittedly it was not a scientific poll but an indicator of how people are feeling. Staff Turnover - good or bad? Any staff turnover used to be seen negatively in the jobs for life era but now amongst many circles - it is celebrated at least when it is a "healthy" churn. New staff can bring new ideas and fresh...

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