Job Tips for Military Veterans

8 months ago
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Do you tailor your resume to specific jobs?

In the competitive job market, customization is key! This recording from our Founder, Jordie Kern and Jay Sheehan, US Army Veteran and General Manager for Mission1st Puerto Rico shares invaluable insights to help you stand out. 🌟

1️⃣ Personalization is Paramount: Tailor your resume for each application by incorporating keywords and metrics from the job description. Beat applicant tracking software by aligning your skills precisely with the role.

2️⃣ Metrics Matter: Highlight specific achievements like sales revenue and management experience. Small tweaks can catch recruiters' eyes; meticulous customization pays off!

3️⃣ Precision in Job Titles: Use the exact job title from the posting. Generic titles won't do. Be specific; it showcases your attention to detail and perfect alignment with the role.

4️⃣ Quality Over Quantity: Focus on a select few job applications that truly resonate with you. Customize your resume and cover letter. It's not about volume; it's about relevance and depth.

5️⃣ Genuine Interest Shines: Don't just apply blindly. Understand the job, tailor your application, and show your enthusiasm. Your genuine interest sets you apart, proving you're the perfect fit.

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