Learn to:

• Make your resume stand out from the crowd
• Tailor your resume for different jobs
• Use social media to your advantage
• Create the perfect cover letter

Create a resume and cover letter that get you noticed!
Competition can be fierce in the job market, so you need the right tools to get ahead of the game. Writing Resumes & Cover Letters For Dummies, 2nd Australian & New Zealand Edition, provides winning techniques to help you create a dazzling job application. With this handy guide, discover how to make your resume specific to certain companies and positions, use keywords, and much more!

• Back to basics -- put together great content with substance
• All about the Net -- find out how to format your resume so it's just right for online presentation
• Cover letters for employment success -- make the right first impression with a well-constructed cover letter
• Get social -- use social media and social networking to find leads for great jobs

Open the book and find:

• Help with choosing a resume style
• Advice on using the right wording
• How to overcome career gap dilemmas
• Resume tips for school leavers and graduates
• Information about government selection criteria
• Ways to impress recruiters
• Sample resumes and cover letters