How to Introduce Yourself to a Recruiter

Imagine you’re desperate for a job, and want to contact the recruiter directly, but don’t know what to say… Well Abby Schwarz has sharp advice for how to and how not to introduce yourself to a recruiter. Here are a few:

  • Do NOT ask what they can do for you.
  • DO first ask if they have time to talk.
  • Do NOT call before sending a resume.
  • DO send a resume and follow up a few days later.

(We’ve added more resources on this topic here).

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