Job Seeker Resumes Fail to Match Employer-Desired Skills
Job seekers are failing to highlight key skills on resumes, a LiveCareer analysis of 10,000 resumes and job ads across 70 jobs and 18 occupations found.
Job seekers who know which soft, hard and remote skills to target and how to present them on their resume will have an advantage over the competition.
An analysis of resumes and job ads across 70 job titles and 18 occupations found job seekers could improve how they present their skills to employers. Below is a guide by industry to help you tailor your resume to impress employers.
Most soft skills are transferable between industries. Follow this advice to adapt your resume to fit a wider range of jobs and career fields.
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