Government: Levels 1 to 7 and above
Education: (Public and Private) All levels – Teachers, Deputies, Principals
Trades / Hospitality: All levels
Commercial: General, Management, Executives
Health: All levels
We have several avenues of assistance available:
Professional CV design
Market yourself effectively with an impressive contemporary CV. We will show you how to highlight your best attributes and really capture the interest of employers. In this contracted career space, you need to stand out in order to be considered for an interview.
Selection Criteria
For government employees – we will apply the STAR model in developing your application to ensure you make the shortlist for interview. Our high success rate and reputation for excellence in this area has made us a provider of choice for hundreds of clients over many years.
Cover Letter
When executed well, a cover letter will spark a prospective employer’s interest and entice them to read the resume. It also allows you to write in a conversational style, which can show off your personality. Cover letters are a must if you want to stand out.
LinkedIn is terrific for networking and promoting yourself in a professional environment. Employers are now often bypassing traditional methods of advertising positions, utilising this fast growing platform in search of the right candidate. We can boost your visibility and help you move forward in your job search by creating or improving your LinkedIn profile.
Career Counselling
A 2-hour session aimed at providing you with direction and clarity for your job search. We discuss your strengths and aptitude for the type of work you would like to pursue and advise you on the career options most suited to your skill set and ambitions.
Interview Coaching
You will learn specific techniques and responses to those curly questions in an enlightening mock interview session. You will not only gain a sense of what to expect from an actual interview, this sort of preparation is an invaluable aid that will build your confidence, and in turn help you to keep your composure and manage your nerves.
Job Search Techniques
Learn the four-pronged strategy to access the right jobs and secure an interview with potential employers.
Outplacement
This service is for employers offering redundancy. Call on us to support your departing staff in making the appropriate career transition. Being made redundant can seriously effect an individual’s confidence. CU2 provide the right advice and tools (including job search plan and contemporary résumé) to assist them in achieving a successful shift to their new employment option.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I send you my existing résumé?
We would love to receive your current résumé by email. If you only have a hard copy you can drop it into our office or mail it to us. Go to the Contact Us page for details
What do I do if I don’t have an existing résumé?
We will send you a form that you can fill in, providing all the basic information we need to make a start on your new résumé. We will be in touch from there.
Can I get around any negative aspects of my previous employment?
Our résumé format and presentation will focus on putting a positive face on your employment history and promote you as an asset to employers. Should you wish to take up our interview coaching we can teach you how best to address questions regarding any issues that may adversely effect your prospects.
Do I receive a draft copy of my résumé so I can make any changes?
We always provide a draft copy and allow for changes if required before producing the finished résumé.
When should I send a cover letter?
Always! When executed well, a cover letter will spark a prospective employer’s interest and entice them to read the resume. It also allows you to write in a conversational style, which can show off your personality. Cover letters are a must if you want to stand out.
Do you need to see me personally?
Some clients like to meet in person and we welcome a chance to engage personally at our East Victoria Park office. Everything can be done via email if that is preferable though, and thankfully this allows easy access to our services for those in regional areas and interstate.
Can I claim the cost as a tax deduction?
Yes. We provide a tax invoice for your records. You can usually claim our service as a work related expense.
Why should I choose you?
We boast an 81% success rate in getting our clients through to interview. Not only that, we continually meet and exceed our clients’ expectations with our standard of service and the quality of products on offer. Positive experiences lead to positive results.
Our client satisfaction is evidenced by the high rate of referral and repeat business. We like to foster strong relationships with our clients. You will feel valued and supported throughout your time with us and beyond.
CU2 are at the forefront of professional CV services, producing high quality, customised electronic resumes. You will standout from the crowd.