Construction boom will mean €11bn spend here next year

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) The Irish Independent is reporting that €11bn will be spent on construction projects in Ireland next year (2015). That will be around a fifth of what the State will spend on services, according to Tom Moloney, Construction Information Services Managing Director. You can read the full […]

150 new jobs for Dublin

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) The Irish Independent is reporting that some 150 jobs are to be created by a software technology company in Dublin. You can read the full story about Calypso HERE If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing […]

Is a new job or career on your Santa list?

Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today? It’s already December and everyone is focussing on Christmas. Shopping, parties, helping Santa with his lists. But what about your list? Is a job on your list? A return to work? A career change? How are you going to achieve that? Wait until the New […]

130 new jobs for Limerick, Dublin and Mayo

RTE reports HERE that 130 new jobs have been announced for Limerick, Dublin and Mayo. We have offices in all three locations so if you are looking for assistance with your applications, do not hesitate to call us. We write CVs and application forms and carry out intensive interview coaching for candidates for all types […]

The changing face of the pharmaceutical industry

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) Friday, November 14th, was a good day for the Irish jobs market with the announcement from Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) of the creation of 400 new jobs at their Cruiserath facility in Dublin. The new jobs will be in a purpose-built biologics pharmaceutical facility. This is […]

Citi to create 600 jobs in Belfast

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) RTE are reporting HERE that Australian legal services company Citi are to create 600 jobs in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing candidates for all types of jobs, with an […]

Employers are using social media to recruit. Will they find you?

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) One of our career coaches represented us at the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development) annual conference and exhibition in Manchester. A very obvious theme at the event was the increase in the use of social platforms within the recruitment process. Employers and recruiters […]

Make your CV stand out from the crowd – Dublin seminar can give you the edge

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) Job seekers and career changers will be given the opportunity to make their CV stand out from the crowd, thanks to a forthcoming evening seminar hosted by Sli Nua Careers, one of the country’s leading career training companies. “How To Create A Winning CV” is […]

US legal firm to establish Dublin Centre of Excellence

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) Twenty-five legal and technical jobs will be created when US legal firm NightOwl Discovery open their first non-US office in Dublin, according to this report on Silicon Republic. You can read more about NightOwl Discovery on their website here. Mark McDonald is a Career Coach […]

Great news for north Dublin – 400 new jobs in Blanchardstown

By Mark McDonald, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Dublin North) Given that my office is located in Blanchardstown – in the LINC building at the Institute of Technology, to be precise – I am delighted with the news that Bristol Myers are to create up to 400 jobs. The Irish Times has the full story […]