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5 things hiring managers look for on your CV

In a candidate market, the first thing to remember is that there may be one job opening with 100 applicants; therefore, it is vital your application stands out from the competition. A hiring manager may only have a couple of minutes to look over your CV so ensuring the below is included will go a … Continued

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What to expect from a sales interview

Interviewers will usually ask an extensive range of questions to get a good grasp on your experience, who you are as a person and whether they think you will fit in well with the team. It is important before your interview that you research about the company you are interviewing for to display a good … Continued

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What employers look for in a sales CV

When applying for a job, it is essential that you tailor the cv to the role you are applying for where you can. You must make sure the CV is presented in a format that is clear and concise while also including information that is valuable to the application and displaying clear relevant experience and … Continued

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Why choose a career in Sales

A career in sales is attractive to many, it can provide you with exciting and lucrative opportunities which can elevate your personal and professional life. To be successful in a sales role it is necessary to be strategic, knowledgeable, confident, and highly motivated, if this sounds like you then here are 5 reasons why you … Continued

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Portfolio establishes new C-suite & Director team

Top Row: Mark Davis, Director – Temps & Interim; Barrie Wreford, Associate Director; Patrick Day, Director – Executive Bottom Row: Danny Done, CEO; Gemma Creamer, Director – Perms; Charlotte Turner, CGO; Anthony Macey, COO The Portfolio Group welcomes the new financial year with a wave of promotions, creating a new C-Suite Management team. This is … Continued

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Portfolio refurbish Manchester Office in line with recruitment drive

The Portfolio Group celebrated the refurbishment of their Manchester last week in anticipation of significant growth in the team.  Having an established office in London since the business was founded in 1988, the Manchester office was opened in 2018 to expand their footprint and to become more established in Manchester and the North of England. … Continued

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Recruiting payroll professionals in the current candidate driven market

Article originally published in Professional in Payroll, Pensions & Reward magazine by the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP). To get full access to the magazine, you must become a CIPP member. QUOTE: PORTFOLIO to get the £35 admin waived when you join! Click here to join today. Gemma Creamer, Associate Director, Executive Payroll Division at Portfolio Payroll provides an update … Continued

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Trustpilot ranks recruitment firm The Portfolio Group number one*

Specialist Recruitment Agency, The Portfolio Group, have been ranked number one on Trustpilot in HR & Recruitment and in three subcategories: Recruiter, Recruitment Temp Agency.* Having secured the number one slot for Temp Agency a year ago, The Portfolio Group has received over 1,200+ reviews, pushing them to the top of the recruitment categories by … Continued

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Payroll salaries rise as employers embrace hybrid working

Payroll salaries rise as employers embrace hybrid working   Salaries for payroll jobs have surged by up to +15%, according to latest figures released today by Portfolio Payroll: Portfolio Payroll Salary Survey 2022 This is double that recorded in 2019, as an unprecedented demand for talent continues to rise, with increased competition, talent shortages and … Continued

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