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6 top tips for video interviews

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The coronavirus pandemic has seen the significant rise of video conference calls and webinars. The automotive recruitment process is no exception and candidates must expect to provide a ‘video interview’ as the norm going forward.

Why? It’s simple. Companies prefer video interviews as a way of reducing travel expenses and de-cluttering of their calendar and, it can often shorten the time it takes to make an appointment. Add to this the ease of video interviewing in reducing stress for both sides and the fact that you can revisit the content over and over again, it’s clear video interviews are crucial to a modern recruitment process. Continue reading full article

Are you an Executive searching for strategic and leadership roles?

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GCA has been conducting Executive Search for Senior Executive, Director and CEO level positions for over 21 years.  Our Automotive Recruitment Director, Glen Shepherd heads our executive team.   His leadership ensures that GCA’s recruitment knowledge, expertise and contacts are unrivalled. With a team of professional and ethical industry recruiters and headhunters working alongside Glen access to top jobs and top candidates within the automotive trade is a given.

Are you are an Executive searching for strategic and leadership roles?  Then read on…

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Automotive Aftermarket set to boom over the next 10 years

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Market research by P&S intelligence maintains that the global automotive aftermarket is expected to grow from $78.18 billion in 2019 to $145.07 billion by 2030.

The factors instigating this growth are:

  • The rising number of vehicles,
  • Escalating demand for electric vehicles in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, and,
  • Installation of connected aftermarket instruments.

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Happy International Women’s Day 2020! Celebrating the Automotive Industry’s Most Inspirational Women

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Women play a significant part of the Glen Callum Team with 50% of our Senior positions held by Women. We’re committed to promoting equality and are encouraged by the achievements of other successful women across the Automotive sector.

This list of Senior and inspirational women within the UK Automotive Industry shows exactly what is achievable. This highlights the current winners, however here’s hoping by celebrating their success that many more women choose a career within the automotive industry.

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Glen Callum “Fast Fit” for National Tyres and Autocare

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Are you a MOT Tester or Branch Manager? If so then we have HOT jobs for you!

We are excited to announce that Glen Callum Associates are working closely with National Tyres and Autocare to assist with their recruitment programme across the UK.

Our exclusive automotive fast fit recruiter Robert Cox is on the hunt for MOT Testers and Branch Managers in various locations across the UK including  Bristol, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh and Newcastle-Under-Lyme.

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Matter of Perspective: Is it Blue Monday or Job Opportunity Monday?

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Today has been labelled Blue Monday, the day when post-Christmas blues finally take hold,  Christmas has gone leaving us with the burden of our excesses; both in our pockets and around our waistlines!  Dark nights and cold days are still upon us and those who aren’t happy in their jobs are wishing for the summer hols!

Well we’ve decided we want to put our own label on the day and call it Opportunity Monday!

monday, blues, sad, job, hunt, search, selection, cv, resume, new, jobs, apply, january, money, Monday IS THE DAY when you welcome the opportunities that the new year brings…January is the month when new job prospects are at their highest, a wealth of job opportunities are appearing and if you have the will to kick start 2020 with achievement at the top of your agenda then it’s the ideal time to get your CV out there and land yourself a new job.   Banish those January blues, spring forward and find yourself in celebration mode! Continue reading full article

Hot Automotive Aftermarket Sales Jobs

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It’s the NEW Year and are inundated with NEW Automotive Aftermarket Sales Jobs.

If you have started your new year with the promise of finding your dream job, then check out our list of the latest Motor Trade jobs.

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Managing Director – Automotive Sub-Assembly, Retro-fit & Automotive Aftermarket – 3380GS

£70K – £75K + Bonus + Share options (Based upon performance)

Glen Shepherd, Automotive Director, is searching the UK for an inspiring and influential Managing Director with knowledge and experience of the vehicle conversion market and vehicle retrofit sectors such as automotive mobility, LCV, PSV vehicles. Is this you? Call Glen today on 01384 485274 or send your CV and covering letter to jobs@glencallum.co.uk Continue reading full article

Something to shout about: Glen Callum join the IAAF: The voice of the Independent Automotive Aftermarket

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Automotive aftermarket recruitment specialist, Glen Callum Associates have joined the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF).

The IAAF is a trade association that represent its members on both a national and international platform, lobbying on behalf of the independent automotive sector. They are passionate in their aims to promote the future of the independent automotive aftermarket and offer a wealth of networking opportunities enabling its members to share ideas; keep abreast of current developments, whilst also keeping on the pulse with the latest industry news.

What can Glen Callum offer the IAAF Members?

A name you can trust

Given that Glen Callum Associates have recently celebrated 21 years as a specialist automotive, manufacturing and technical engineering recruiter, their specialism is their ability to quickly find in demand skills and talent, drawing on vast experience, advertising reach and innovative search technology.Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation, General Meeting, Julian Curtis, Kerrie Richards, Glen Callum Associates, Recruitment Practises, ethical recruiters, ethical recruiting, IAAF, Glen Callum Ethical recruiting, News, Industry, Continue reading full article