Black History Month 2020: Influential Icons
By Akira Holland, Content & Community Manager at UnileverThe contributions of Black icons have been fundamental across art, fashion, science, literature and has affected every part of society. Not...
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Major Players Salary Survey 2020
Prior to the impact of Covid-19, the Creative Industries were growing more than five times faster than the economy; contributing £306 million every day. Despite the economic uncertainty, it is anti...
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Black History Month 2020: Black LGBTQ+ Figures, Icons & Inspirations
By Akira Holland, Content & Community Manager at UnileverThe gay rights and Black civil rights movements have long been intertwined. In fact, many refer to the LGBTQ+ movement’s beginning, the reb...
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Black History Month 2020: Influential Black Women & Female Entrepreneurs
By Akira Holland, Content & Community Manager at UnileverWe’ve all heard countless stories about successful men in every part of history, the average history book is dominated with tales of Kings,...
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Black History Month 2020: Hidden Histories & Hidden Figures
By Akira Holland, Content & Community Manager at UnileverWhen it comes to Black history, unfortunately, an overwhelming amount of prominent and powerful Black figures who have changed the course of...
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What Makes A Standout Portfolio
When it comes to proving yourself professionally, it’s important to show and tell – after all, people retain visual information 6x more vs information they’ve heard or read. Whether you’re trying t...
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Working in the Design & Digital sector
We asked our specialist to answer some questions about working in the Design and Digital sector.WHAT ARE THE SALARIES LIKE?“For a junior role you would be starting on around £18-22K, a mid-weight...
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Top 5 freelancing tips
Whether you are a budding freelancer or looking to take your first step into the world of contract, we've got 5 simple tips to help your day-to-day as a freelancer.AVAILABILITYAs a freelancer you n...
Read moreCreative Portfolio Advice from Becky McOwen-Banks - Creative Director FCB Inferno
Recently we held a SheSaysUK event here at Major Players called ‘Portfolio Surgery’. There were some great senior creatives here to pass on their advice to those who had brought along their portfo...
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Freelance tips
Ready to embark on the exciting world of freelance? You've come to the right place. We've pulled together some key pointers to keep in mind as you start your freelancer journey and hope you find th...
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Career Advice: PR
WORKING IN THE PR INDUSTRY What are the salaries like?An MD at one of the UK’s most well-renowned agencies was quoted as saying “No one gets into PR for the money”. This sentiment definitely rings ...
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Advice for permanent contract candidates
Tiku Shah, a specialist in Business Development and New Business recruitment shares everything she tells her perm candidates.CVS KISS it – Keep It Short and SimpleA wordy CV will be less impactfu...
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Working in Advertising!
We asked our specialist to answer some questions about working in the advertising industry.WHAT ARE THE SALARIES LIKE?“As a Junior or Account Exec you're looking at around £20k+, Account Managers...
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How to create that perfect portfolio
Creative portfolio advice from Rosie Black who heads up creative and design perm at Major playersABOUT METhe about me section of your portfolio is of massive importance to us as recruiters and ...
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Employment Tips: How to Present Yourself on Social Media
With many recruiters screening social media to find the right employees, it’s now more important than ever to know how to present yourself on social media.Here’s a look at how social media plays i...
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