Marketing Recruitment Blog

Marketing is very much about metrics and often the strongest marketing CVs are those where candidates have listed their achievements with a focus on numbers and results. Clients want to see tangible marketing results; we can all write about ‘delivering […]

Did you know that 61% of consumers would rather purchase products from eCommerce stores that also have a physical site?  With people attached to internet-enabled devices, digital marketing has become a more critical function to allow retail brands to connect with shoppers.  […]

Many leading UK employers across all sectors run graduate schemes, this article will explore out what the benefits are and how companies can strengthen their position in attracting the best talent via graduate programmes.   What is a graduate scheme? […]

Crafting an engaging job advert is key to effective hiring and ensures the right applicants will read, consider and apply for a role. This article will explore how to create an exceptional job advert and some common things to avoid. […]

A new decade welcomes new technological developments and as digital marketing continues to develop; a polished digital strategy is crucial.  In a recent study, UK companies have increased their digital marketing budgets in order to target the 4.33 billion people […]

The UK’s tech sector continued a run of out-performing the rest of Europe last year and 2020 is likely to follow suit. In this article we will explore the development of tech in the UK and how to engage the right […]

The art of successful recruitment is a multi-pronged approach requiring flexibility all the way through.  It is truly a candidate-driven market in 2020 with the skills shortage in the UK is causing companies to spend £6.3 billion on temporary workers, higher salaries […]

In a bid to regain control of the relationship with the consumer more and more companies are eschewing traditional sales journeys and are instead deciding to sell directly. Direct-to-consumer brands, or DTC, are on the rise, emboldened by the ease […]

A haven for both business and marketing opportunities, the UK represents a wealth of Marketing candidates with experience in specific industry sectors, but it is often difficult and time consuming for companies to recruit directly. Spotlight Recruitment has been working […]

One of the quintessential British stereotypes, along with terrible teeth and an addiction to tea, is that we’re obsessed with the weather and to be fair, this one has legs. It’s the go-to conversation filler to punctuate the agony of […]