This week we break down the dos and don’ts of job applications — from using AI to help write your application to understanding what employers really look for. All your questions answered. 
Guest: Sally Brown, careers adviser, UEA 
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/sallybrown-careersconsultant-writer/
 
Questions: 
What advice do you have if you’re looking to work abroad?
I have a gap in my employment history, how can I explain this?
Can I use AI to write my application? Will they notice?
How important is social media during the application process?
What advice do you have if I’m applying to a new industry?
How important is LinkedIn?
Most common CV mistakes
What is the difference between a personal statement and a cover letter?
Qualification or experience? Which is most important?
 
Writing a personal statement for your CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/writing-a-personal-statement-for-your-cv 
How to write a CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/how-to-write-a-cv 
Write a successful job application: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/applying-for-jobs/write-a-successful-job-application 
 
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