Lily Shippen Recruitment Agency | Top gyms in Manchester

Health and wellbeing is something that has taken off massively in the last few years. Whether you’re running to grab your daily green juice, sprinting on the treadmill to the heart pounding chart music on Radio 1 or taking a dip in the pool to swim off a weekend of indulgent eating and one too [...]

2025-09-02T09:07:16+00:00May 30, 2018|Blog|

Flexible jobs for actors

Flexible jobs for actors are key to surviving as an actor. Keeping the lights on at home and paying your rent whilst you follow your passion and dreams of one day making it on the TV or treading the boards on stages around the world. […]

2025-09-02T09:07:16+00:00May 25, 2018|Blog|

Top 10 tips on being memorable to a recruiter.

What is your opinion on recruitment agencies? Agencies are infamous for their bad reputations. One of our directors here met with her friend earlier the other week and it came to her attention that he felt very strongly about not using an agency when finding his next role. But the biggest question for this was [...]

2025-09-02T09:07:16+00:00May 24, 2018|Blog|

Manchester PA Network Launches 2018 Awards

Last Thursday evening, we attended the Manchester PA Awards launch event at The Tunnel Club, Manchester City. We have been aware of The Manchester PA Network for some time now, so when we were asked if we wanted to get involved and become a sponsor, we simply could not pass up the opportunity. [...]

2025-09-02T09:07:17+00:00January 30, 2018|Blog|

Lily Shippen Recruitment Agency | Making a CV stand out

According to theundercoverrecruiter.com, a recruiter will receive a minimum of 54 CV’s for a UK vacancy and will spend an average time of 10 seconds deciding whether or not to shortlist your CV. I can definitely vouch for these statistics and after analysing our recent job report this morning, I discovered that our average is [...]

2025-09-02T09:07:19+00:00November 8, 2017|Blog|

Why Manchester really is the place to be

You may have seen that we have recently expanded and opened a Manchester office.  We will continue to place the highest calibre of secretarial candidates into multiple sectors as we have done in London for the past year and a half. The reason for this is not only because I myself am Manchester born and [...]

2025-09-02T09:07:19+00:00November 1, 2017|Blog|
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