100 new jobs for Limerick

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) The Irish Independent reports HERE that Information Technology Shared Services – a division of Johnson & Johnson Services – is to create 100 new jobs in Limerick over the next two years. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive […]

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 […]

Cruise ship work is tough but rewarding

In response to a number of queries we have had from readers today we deal with hospitality jobs in the cruise ship sector. It all sounds impossibly glamorous. To help us peek beyond the swish veneer, we put a number of questions to Elaine Blood of Ambassador Recruitments (www.ambassador-recruit.com), one of Ireland’s leading recruiters of […]

150 jobs boost for Clare and Wexford

By Deirdre May, Career Coach, Sli Nua Careers (Limerick) RTE are reporting HERE that 150 jobs are to be created by companies in Clare and Wexford. The two companies are Danone and TTM Healthcare. If you will be applying for work there, perhaps we can help? We have extensive experience of preparing candidates for all […]

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 […]

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 […]

Cruise ships can be a career change for hospitality workers

By Shane Halligan, Sli Nua Careers Cruise ships only employ the best of hospitality workers – and it can be a clever career move for people who are serious about developing their skills. In this interview, Elaine Blood of specialist cruise ship recruiters Ambassador Recruitment talks about the kind of hospitality jobs available in the […]