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If you are looking for tips and guidance on writing a résumé, preparing for interviews, choosing a job that suits you and connecting with employers, check out our articles below. For job vacancies, head to the jobactive website or find a range of jobs boards online.

Résumé, cover letter and interview tips

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Tips on navigating job search content

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How do you know if something is trustworthy, reliable or going to be useful for you?

Types of Video Interviews

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Video interviews can be live or pre-recorded. Here are some tips to help you prepare for video interviews.

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Understand what you have to offer

Workplace mentoring

Mentoring can be a good way to support your transition to the workforce

Five tips for career development networking

A bit of preparation can make all the difference when networking.

Four ways to use your current job to build your future career

Your first job is an important stepping stone to your future career.

Three ways to impress recruiters with your work experience

Use your judgement when presenting your work experience to employers.

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Connecting with employers

So, what do employers want?

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The Business Council of Australia have released guidance on the traits employers look for when recruiting

What is a work trial and when is it okay?

Some employers may use a work trial to assess your suitability for the job.

How to make a great first impression on employers

It's easier than you think!

Australian employers offer advice to young job seekers

Their advice may surprise you...

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