Here are some tips and strategies to prepare your resume and interviews for Irish employers:
Resume Tips:
- Irish employers prefer a clean, well-structured CV of one to two pages.
- Include your personal details, contact information and LinkedIn profile at the top.
- Highlight relevant skills, work experience and achievements related to the role.
- Include certifications, technical tools and software you have worked with.
- Use keywords from the job description to pass applicant tracking systems (ATS).
Interview Strategies:
- Be polite, professional and friendly with the interviewer.
- Listen carefully and avoid interrupting.
- Prepare for common questions like “Tell us about yourself,” “Why Ireland?” and “Why our company?”
- Clearly explain your skills, experience and achievements with examples.
- Be concise, confident and clear
- Be ready for virtual interviews as many employers conduct them online.