Sure. Door knocking can work and is you manage to connect with the right person you may on your way to a position.
Finding the right person to talk can be difficult so doing your research before can be really effective.
How to do this?
- Check listings on JobStore, Queenstown Jobs, JobFix and in the LWB (Lakes Weekly Bulletin) and the Mountain Scene.
- Do your research on the company to ensure you have a good idea on what they stand for and whether the position is correct for you.
- Apply for position the way the business has stated.
- While apply, if calling, call at a time that could be appropriate. For example send an email at 3am…
- Make sure your CV and cover letter is updated and relevant to position. There are many online CV documents creators that can help to make sure you CV is professional. Fonts and choice of layout can be a make or break deal.