Tools to find a job and keep it

Dealing with unemployment and finding a job can be challenging, but we're here to help. These tips from our job finding experts will help you stay healthy, happy and positive, while you’re getting into the workforce.

Writing resumes and cover letters Writing resumes and cover letters We share our tips and tricks for writing quality resumes and cover letters, to make sure you stand out from the crowd and secure an interview. Tell me more
Preparing for job applications and interviews Preparing for job applications and interviews We share our strategies on how to prepare for a job interview, from practising your interview questions, to overcoming nerves and making your best first impression. Tell me more
Managing your mental health Managing your mental health We share advice from our Allied Health team, on how to recognise and combat depression and anxiety, whilst searching for work. Tell me more
How to search for a job How to search for a job We share our expert guide for job seekers preparing to search for work, with hints and tips on how to get started and where to look for the best job opportunities. Tell me more
Keeping your job once you land it Keeping your job once you land it Thrive beyond your probationary period, by making a good first impression and continuing to demonstrate your interest and commitment to your new job, workplace and colleagues. Tell me more
Job seeker newsletter sign up Job seeker newsletter sign up Sign up to our job seeker newsletter to receive monthly job hunting hints, tips and inspiration. Tell me more
Young people resources and information Young people resources and information We share our expert guide for job seekers preparing to search for work, with hints and tips on how to get started and where to look for the best job opportunities. Tell me more
How to set up your myID Account How to set up your myID Account myID gives you access to a range of government services online. Tell me more
DES participants: Information in Other Languages DES participants: Information in Other Languages Click here to Access information about disability employment, JobAccess services and Australian Government support for people with disability. Tell me more
Job Vacancy Board Job Vacancy Board We are genuinely here to help you find work, but we also understand that it’s never just a job. That’s why we’re serious about working together to support you on your journey to employment. Tell me more