The Sales Director News (December 2009)

News Archive

• New work placement subsidy 'should be introduced'
  31/12/2009
  A new six-month work placement subsidy of £1,250 should be introduced to help get 16 to 17 year-olds who have been unemployed for more than six months back into sales jobs, according an expert.
• Midlands' offices 'could create 200 jobs'
  29/12/2009
  Two new office buildings will be created in Warwick, possibly bringing about 200 new sales jobs to the area.
• Positions in sales jobs to be created in Somerset
  22/12/2009
  Unemployed youngsters in Somerset could soon experience sales recruitment success after 74 new jobs were created in the area.
• A record number of people starting apprenticeships
  21/12/2009
  High numbers of people are hoping to improve their chances of sales recruitment success by starting apprenticeships.
• New employment figures are 'encouraging'
  17/12/2009
  New figures have shown that unemployment rose by the smallest amount since spring 2008, proving encouraging news for sales recruitment experts.
• TUC praises govt's new jobs white paper
  16/12/2009
  The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has praised a new government white paper which could see more people experiencing sales recruitment success.
• Job hunters should focus their resume 'on the current need'
  15/12/2009
  People hoping for job success in the new year need to focus their resume on the current needs of the market, according to an industry expert.
• Nearly 500 jobs could be created in Wales
  11/12/2009
  More than 450 jobs could be created in an office and warehouse distribution centre at Holyhead on Anglesey, according to the BBC.
• Flexible staffing 'important' for delivering front line services
  10/12/2009
  Managers of sales jobs need to recognise the importance of flexible staffing as a way of delivering crucial front line services, according to an expert.
• Calls for 'enterprise' over London job plans
  09/12/2009
  The capital's mayor and the London Development agency need to work closely with local boroughs to create more sales jobs, according to a thinktank.
• Mental health support to be overhauled for small businesses
  08/12/2009
  Advice lines and trained coordinators will be set up for small businesses as part of a radical overhaul of support for people with mental health conditions.
• Sales jobs plan revealed for Slough and Windsor
  07/12/2009
  Unemployed young people in Slough and Windsor could soon find themselves in a sales job after plans to create hundreds of positions were revealed.
• Immigration points system is 'very important to our economy'
  04/12/2009
  Sales recruitment can be boosted by continuing to attract the "brightest and best" immigrant workers, according to new recommendations.
• Small businesses 'key' to leaving recession behind
  04/12/2009
  Managers of small firms are seeing their businesses innovate and grow but need to continue their crucial roles as sales jobs creators, according to new research.
• Sales jobs will benefit from skills learnt by career breakers
  03/12/2009
  Managers of sales jobs are starting to realise that they can benefit from the skills learnt by people who have taken a career break, according to an industry body.