Martide Blog – Page 61 of 63
- Eve Church
- 18 Nov, 2019
- 05 Mins read
3 Questions to Ask Candidates in Maritime Recruitment
One thing being talked about in recruitment for seafarer jobs at the moment is candidate experience. The theory is that by improving this and engaging better with potential employees, you'll be more likely to acquire top talent. And one way to do that is to ask better interview questions.
- Eve Church
- 13 Nov, 2019
- 04 Mins read
Reduce Maritime Recruitment Costs with Cloud Computing
There are so many moving parts in maritime recruitment and crew management in this industry that adopting cloud computing and integrated crewing systems has to be the way forward. Here's how Martide can help.
- Eve Church
- 12 Nov, 2019
- 05 Mins read
6 Steps to Creating a LinkedIn Profile to Find Seafarer Jobs
You've written your maritime resume, you're looking for your next contract - but is LinkedIn at the top of your list when you're looking for new seafarer jobs? Maybe not. But you shouldn't ignore LinkedIn just because you're not working a 9 to 5 job.
- Eve Church
- 11 Nov, 2019
- 05 Mins read
Boost Your Maritime Recruitment Efforts with Employee Referrals
Filling empty seafarer jobs with qualified crew can be time consuming and frustrating. You can remove some of that headache by encouraging your contractors and employees to refer friends, acquaintances and former co-workers they think will be a good fit for your shipping company.
- Sam Hamilton
- 08 Nov, 2019
- 04 Mins read
Is Digital Disruption in Maritime Changing Seafarer Jobs?
How is the digital transformation of the maritime industry changing the scope of seafarer jobs and lives? Will autonomous ships lead to a reduced number of crew? Martide takes a look.
- Eve Church
- 06 Nov, 2019
- 03 Mins read
Why Manning Agents Should Join Our Approved Partner Network
Newcomers to Martide's maritime recruitment and crew management solution might wonder what the difference between our Existing and Approved Networks of manning agents is. So if you're one of those manning agents - or a shipowner - you're in luck as we're going to explain exactly that in this post!
- Eve Church
- 05 Nov, 2019
- 05 Mins read
Why LinkedIn Can be a Better Maritime Recruitment Tool than a Resume
Are you a shipowner or manning agent tired of how reading endless seafarer resumes is slowing your maritime recruitment processes down? Do you worry the CVs you receive might not be the truth and nothing but the truth? You're not alone. Recruiters are turning to LinkedIn for the initial screening.
- Eve Church
- 28 Oct, 2019
- 06 Mins read
4 Tips for Developing a Talent Strategy in Maritime Recruitment
As a maritime recruitment company we know the average employee changes their job every four to five years. That's not long to stay with a company that's invested in the recruitment and training of new hires planning. The question is not only how to attract top talent but how to retain it?
- Eve Church
- 25 Oct, 2019
- 03 Mins read
How to Write Candidate Rejection Emails in Maritime Recruitment
Being the bearer of bad news is never nice but when it comes to candidate rejection emails it's better to bite the bullet. Sure, you could just ignore seafarers who haven't made the grade, but as a marine recruitment agency we think it's better to tell your unsuccessful applicants. Here's why.