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Create an outstanding application


The different components of the application give you the opportunity to present your skills, achievements and best qualities to employers.

Serious job applicants do a bit of research before they put together their applications. Check out the company’s place in the industry, what they produce, where they operate and what projects they have running.

If you are going through a recruitment company, just ask them straight out what their clients are looking for. After all, it’s their job to find the right candidates, and the bigger the pool of job seekers they have the better.

Once you have done your research and know that you want the job, the next step is to create your application so that your skills, experience and talents are presented in the best possible way.

The main components of an application are:
The resume
The cover letter
Responses to selection criteria

Go to step two, making an impression at the interview.


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