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Resources
There are a few simple things you can do to increase your career prospects and make a name for yourself in your industry. Look through the resources below to polishyour professional profile and stand out from the crowd ofjob applicants.
Get noticed
You have your qualifications and you know what sort of career you'd like, but how do you get employers and industry professionals to look at your job application?
Getting noticed is about having a strong, credible online presence and the ability to establish industry connections.
Here are a few useful resources to help you build your personal brand and make you stand out:
Perfect your application
Employers often have to sift through hundreds of job applications to find their ideal candidate. Make yourresume and cover letter concise, well-presented and easy to scan in order to make an impact. Make sure you highlight your key skills and areas of interest.
Perfect your job application documents with these handy templates and tips:
Get interview ready
Once you look good on paper and have caught anemployer's attention, you may beasked in for an interview. Nowit's time to sell yourself in person.
Learn how towow your interviewers and practise answering interview questions withsome of these interview help resources:
Network, network network
Attending events, industry gatherings and networking opportunities is an excellent way to meet people in your industry and gain professional contacts. Take this as an opportunity to put yourself out there and start conversations with like-minded people.
Not sure where to start?
See our events page for upcoming networking opportunities.