- Resume prepared
- Double check resume details are correct – phone number, email address, dates etc.
- SEEK profile active and updated, including uploading current resume
- SEEK ap downloaded to phone
- Draft cover email/letter prepared
- Commit to memory stories surrounding the most common interview questions- What you are looking for; Reasons for leaving roles; Examples of where you've made a positive difference; Examples of difficult decisions; What can you bring to the role; career goals etc.
- Store resume and pdfs of qualifications, ID etc on your phone
- Mantra chosen to use prior to interview [a good attitude is paramount]
- Referees notified [and thank you emails prepared ]
- Email and phone message/messagebank settings checked to ensure you get notified of any calls and messages.
- Profile in Linkedin tidied, including professional photo and some recommendations added
- Profile in Facebook sanitised
- Interview outfits chosen
- Decide on parameters for job search ie titles, money, geographic, style and size of employer [be a little flexible with these].
- Plan week to set aside time every day for your job search.