Writing a cover letter and a resume
An important part of getting a job is applying for one. Follow the information below to write your best version of a resume and cover letter and get that job!
Outcome
To write a cover letter and a resume to apply for jobs
Let's start with why this is important:
- to get a job you must first apply for one, you apply by writing a cover letter and a résumé.
- all résumés and cover letters have a format that must be followed and your ability to do this will impact how likely you are to get the job
- if your résumé and cover letter are successful you will get a job interview, without a good cover letter and resume you will not get an interview
Information
So you have found a job you like, but is it close to you or is it the hours you really need? Watch the video below to follow the steps to make sure it is the best job for you.
Not sure which font you should use, not sure which reference you should choose? Follow the tips below to make sure you write a stellar résumé.
What to do next
Ever written a CV or a cover letter? It can take a while but click on this link and it will make it much easier and quicker for you. The link will take you to a form where you can fill in information about yourself, your experience and your education. You will then get an email with your cover letter, CV or both so you can edit it and send it off. Good luck!
More Information & Services
For more resume and cover letter templates visit RESUME NOW
Are you aged between 15 and 24 and looking for tailored career support or guidance?
CALL SCHOOL LEAVERS INFORMATION SERVICE 1800 227 337 or SMS 'SLIS2022' to 0429 009 435
All Education & Employment
