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Job seeking resources

 

Finding the right job comes down to preparation, experience and sometimes a little luck.

We've pulled together some useful tips and resources to help you stay focussed in your job search.

 

Job search strategies

  • Understand how employers recruit, learn how to use career networking, canvas potential employers directly and take advantage of professional associations and industry groups, and review a list of useful employment websites. More ...

Career networking

  • Find out where you should network, how to network and the difference between networking and selling. More ...

Working with recruitment consultants

  • Review information on what recruitment consultants do, how to choose a recruitment consultant and some general tips on working with them. More ...

Covering letters

  • Find out all the tips you need to write a covering letter, including what to say and how to say it well, using online applications and how to format them, as well as a sample cover letter for you to review. More ...

Resumes

  • Learn how to build a resume that gives you the best chance for an interview, including tips on how long it should be, what it should say and general formatting tips. More ...

Interviews

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