Putting pen to paper can be the hardest part of the application process, but practice makes perfect and with a little preparation you can learn how to market yourself effectively to employers.
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What do employers want? - Skills that employers value.
Your application - Use your application form to make a good first impression.
Online applications - What to look out for when you fill in your application online.
Example questions - Tackling those tricky questions on your job application form.
Personal statements - Show how you match the job spec.
Speculative applications - Tips for applying for jobs that are never advertised.
Analysing job adverts - How to relate your skills to job ads.
Common mistakes - Improve your chances of being selected for interview.
Power words - Words and phrases to help your job application stand out.
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