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Practical guides for your job search

Clear steps, editable examples and reliable references to search for work with AI, abroad or remotely, check vacancies and organize applications.

Find the guide that fits your next step

You do not need to read every guide to get started. Choose the issue you want to work on: deciding what to look for, checking a vacancy or keeping track of applications.

  1. Before you search

    Set out the role, location, hours and requirements that matter before writing your search request.

    How to write an effective job search request: roles, places and examples
  2. When reviewing a vacancy

    For remote roles, check where you can live, any office visits, working hours and the contract.

    How to find remote work and check what an advert really offers
  3. When you have a shortlist

    Keep the original source, application status and next action together to avoid repeating checks or applications.

    How to track job applications without losing the details

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