Job Hunt Tip: When you meet your interviewer, use their name, shake their hand, make eye contact, display confidence, and engage.

Job Hunt Tip: Make a list of the companies you would like to work for, and send each a bespoke email introducing yourself.

Job Hunt Tip: Your CV should articulate why you are applying for the job and why you are a proper fit for a position.

Job Hunt Tip: You’re always going to have to update your CV; make sure it is in an easily editable format and design.

Job Hunt Tip: Sign up to recruiting sites that allow you to store documents online, receive job alerts, and organise interviews.

Job Hunt Tip: Have a list of three references – name, job title, company, phone number, and email address – ready to give to interviewers.

Job Hunt Tip: Get notifications when a suitable role opens up by using job alerts of listings via email.

Job Hunt Tip: It’s always a good idea to look at sample letters and CVs to get ideas for your own job search materials.

Job Hunt Tip: Never leave a job on bad terms. Developing a bad reputation can impact your ability to find another job.

Job Hunt Tip: Study the job description, and mirror the words and phrases in your cover letter and CV.