Job Seekers live in interesting times. If you have the skills and experience that are in demand, the world is your oyster and the job offers come thick and fast. For others, rejection comes in many forms e.g. Another Candidate selected, Not hiring right now and more often these days: no response at all. It’s… Continue reading »
AI Use Case #1 – Automated Curation of Excel Column Thanks to Perplexity
Future of Midlands Work Technical Challenge This task began with an excel table containing only the data in the Location column (B). I needed an excel formula which would both “trim” as well as “concatenate” the strings, all within this column and place the output strings into the Asset No. column (C). Sample data in… Continue reading »
How to Future-Proof Local Jobs
There was obviously some AI used in the writing of this post – CGPT5 to be exact. But the quality of ideas contained certainly warrants us to post here, with some minor modifications, for the benefit of our local Job-seekers. The world of work is changing faster than ever — and not just for… Continue reading »
TUS Athlone Careers Fair 2025
MidlandJobs.ie are delighted to be attending the 2025 TUS Careers fair in Athlone on Wednesday 15th October where we’ll be meeting final year and masters students that are keeping a keen eye on the jobs market as they look to their future careers. It’s always a busy event with plenty of companies competing for top… Continue reading »
5 Steps to Avoid Excruciating Mistakes in Candidate Selection
That there were some very fundamental mistakes made in the recent Fianna Fail Presidential bid, seems by now, to be beyond all question. While some might say the candidate’s actions may have drawn a lot of the humiliation onto himself, it’s hard not to feel very sorry for him and his family, in what… Continue reading »
MidlandJobs.ie – Helping to Reduce Hiring Costs for Local Businesses
As Mr. Trump’s tariffs start to bite in the real economy, more and more local employers are using Midlandjobs.ie to help reduce their hiring costs. At it’s core, the Midlandjobs process has always been an exercise in lean management. We regularly get feedback from our employers that they strongly favour the ease of use… Continue reading »
Searching for Jobs Using ChatGPT
We are all familiar with using Google to search for things, however, AI search is becoming an interesting alternative. ChatGPT can give a brief overview of the jobs available on MidlandJobs.ie in a user friendly manner and make suggestions for next steps or to broaden your search. Here are some tips for searching MidlandJobs.ie using… Continue reading »
How AI views MidlandJobs.ie
All the hype is with AI these days, and I thought it would be interesting to see how ChatGPT views our very own Midland Jobs service. With one prompt we got the following output, this query was run on 05/09/2025 and is unedited. A few things are a bit out but largely it was interesting… Continue reading »
Midlands Career and Lifestyle Expo 2025
MidlandJobs.ie are be delighted to be part of the Midlands Career and Lifestyle Expo 2025 on Saturday, October 4th in the Mullingar Park Hotel. This is the largest careers event in the midlands designed to connect leading employers with top talent in Ireland’s fastest-growing and most connected region. We will be helping to organise the… Continue reading »
Offaly Jobs Fair 2025
MidlandJobs.ie will be exhibiting at the Offaly Jobs Fair, at the Tullamore Court Hotel on Saturday June 14th 2025 from 10am till 3pm. Employers – We will be creating a job-seeker printout of all our active jobs on the day so if you have any listings live on the site by COB Friday 13th… Continue reading »