Know the recruitment cycles

Give yourself the best chance of getting your dream job by knowing when employers are most likely to recruit.
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Is there a good time to contact potential employers about jobs? Most industries will seek employees at particular times of the year, depending on their needs and resources. Often employment needs coincide with employee leave, so popular holiday times may be good times to make contact.

However, this is counter-balanced by the fact that employment decisions are made by consensus, which requires people to be in the office. Industries where jobs depend on good weather will employ new staff just before the warmer months, and retail industries will employ new staff before busy periods.

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