Melanie Careers
Melanie offers job search advice, career guidance and coaching across all industries and for all levels of experience. Whether you are a recent college graduate, a seasoned executive or an active job seeker in these uncertain times, in your one hour online session Melanie will answer all your questions and give you honest and actionable advice.
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Interview Skills
Your one hour session is specifically tailored around your experience, and the types of jobs you want to interview for
Melanie will provide you with competitive advantage pointers of how to ace the interview process and stand out from other candidates
You can provide examples of roles you applied for and where you didn’t receive an interview request, and Melanie will provide you with feedback on why this was the case
We will discuss the difference between in-person and video interviews, and how to prepare and present for both with our interview training for job seekers
Mock online interview training for a specific role, i.e a trial run before the actual interview with a company
How to approach interviewing during Covid-19, and how this is different from previous times
Guidance on how to interview with recruitment agencies vs companies, and how the interviews are different
The difference between interviewing with an internal Recruiter at a company and the Hiring Manager, ie the decision maker.
The “Do’s and Don’ts” that people don’t tell you about the interview process
The mistakes that people often make throughout the interview process without realizing
And any other questions you may have about the interview process!
LinkedIn and Resume Advice
Improving your LinkedIn Profile and Resume
Melanie won’t write your resume or LinkedIn profile for you, however she will give you direct and constructive feedback on how to improve your resume, LinkedIn profile and online presence.
She will share insider tips on what companies look for in a great resume, and advise you on how to create the best resume to get interviews with companies.
Explain what an ATS is, and how to write your resume to work within the ATS system
Guidance on how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out to Recruiters, and explain how they search for specific roles and candidates on LinkedIn
Insights on what Recruiters and Companies look for in the different sections and headings in your LinkedIn profile
The value of genuine connections on LinkedIn, and how to engage and network with them
What to post, and what NOT to post on LinkedIn
Career Advice from an Expert
Job Search and Career Advice
How to realistically make a career change during these challenging times, and is this possible for you?
What to do after a layoff - a step by step guide
Advice for recent College Graduates, how to apply for jobs and internships and stand out from the crowd in this competitive job market
How to identify new positions or careers that fit your skills
Should you complete a postgraduate degree, and will this actually benefit your career?
How to get your career back on track after a layoff, maternity leave or extended period of time out of the office
How to approach your job search and career when moving to another city or country
How to successfully negotiate a raise or promotion
Advice on how to navigate a new job and colleagues
And anything else to help you with your career and job search advice
