Job Seeker Services

YOUR FIRST IMPRESSION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT!


Résumés & Cover Letters

Is your résumé giving you the best possible chance to secure that all important job interview?

Job Applications need to be:

  • Targeted to achieve results
  • Visually appealing and unique
  • Articulate with no mistakes
  • Concise and relevant statements marketing your abilities
  • Accurate descriptions of responsibilities and achievements
  • Long lasting and easy to amend as required.

A professionally prepared Job Application (including résumé & cover letter) is the most important selling tool a job seeker needs to open doors and gain an interview.

With the window of opportunity often as little as 10 seconds for the résumé to spark the reader’s attention, your application demands a dynamic document that is well matched to the job requirements and clearly portrays your expertise.

In such a competitive market first impressions are the only impressions that count! Your résumé is the only evidence the recruiter has of your ability to fulfill the role.

If you haven’t dusted off your résumé in the past year, now is the time to do so.  Call and make an appointment – it could be one of the most important meetings you attend this year.

For free résumé advice and a quotation, EMAIL YOUR CURRENT RÉSUMÉ to info@impressionscareerservices.com.au.

INTERVIEW PREPARATION

So, you’ve landed an interview for that ideal job and now you are starting to feel a little anxious.  Or, maybe you are landing the job opportunities but never the job.  Sound familiar? If so, an interview preparation session will ensure you are performing your best.  At an interview preparation session you will:

  • Be mock interviewed and receive tips and feedback
  • Practice behavioural interviewing techniques
  • Learn tips to remain calm and focused
  • Understand interview etiquette and presentation skills.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Has the job you are applying for stated that selection criteria be responded to?  If so, reduce the time it takes to prepare your responses by engaging Impressions to prepare your responses, this involves:

  • attending an information interview with an experienced consultant
  • providing relevant employment information about yourself
  • based on the information provided a consultant will use the STAR method to prepare your responses to best show case your skills, experience and qualifications to perform the role.

COACHING & TRANSITIONS

Do you feel stuck or unfilled in your current role? Are you looking to improve your work-life balance? Or perhaps change careers altogether?  Now is the time to outline your goals with careful planning and support, to take the necessary action to achieve your goals.  Career coaching can help you improve self esteem and confidence by:

  • Conducting a career assessment
  • Developing a career plan
  • Identifying your strengths and key learning areas
  • Developing appropriate job search strategies
  • Coaching you through the achievement of your career goals and overcoming challenges along the way.