How to Write an Australian-Style Resume (CV) that Gets Interviews

📅 1/28/2025 • ⏱️ 1 min read • 🏷️ Career

Format, keywords, and structure tips to match Australian hiring expectations.

Format & Length

Keep it to 2–3 pages. Use clear headings: Summary, Skills, Experience, Education, Certifications.

Keywords & ANZSCO Alignment

Mirror the job ad and include ANZSCO-aligned titles (e.g., Software Engineer vs. Developer Programmer) to match screening tools.

Experience

Use impact bullets: action + metric + outcome. Highlight tools and compliance with Australian standards where relevant.

Extras

Add working rights status, visa timelines, and availability. Include LinkedIn and portfolio links.

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