by Clinton Quirk | Resume Templates, Writing Advice
If you’re applying for a role within Queensland Health, writing an effective resume and cover letter (or ‘1-2 page response’) is essential. This Queensland Health resume template and cover letter template provides a strong foundation to start your...
by Nicole Wren | Writing Advice
Many APS departments are moving away from lengthy selection criteria applications and towards shorter-style applications. Candidates are often being asked to provide a 500 word statement of claims as part of their application, taking into account the relevant ILS...
by Nicole Wren | Career Advice, Examples, Writing Advice
If you are considering stepping up from EL2 to SES Band 1, you may have already submitted several winning Australian Public Service (APS) applications. But writing a winning SES Band 1 application is a different beast entirely. In this post, we’ll break down the key...
by Nicole Wren | Career Advice, Examples
If you are applying for a role with the Australian Federal Police (AFP), you’ll likely need to submit a two-page pitch as part of your application. This pitch is not just a summary of your resume — it’s your opportunity to show how your experience, skills,...
by Nicole Wren | Career Advice
Roles within Victoria Police vary widely, from frontline policing to behind-the-scenes VPS positions in areas like IT, marketing, and forensic science. Each type of role has its own application requirements, and knowing what’s expected can significantly boost your...