Using AI to enhance job applications

About the Event
In today’s competitive job market, standing out is essential — and artificial intelligence can be your secret advantage. Join us for a hands-on, full-day workshop designed to help you use AI tools like ChatGPT to supercharge your job applications, refine your resume, and present your skills with confidence.

Whether you’re a contractor, permanent employee, or in transition, this session will show you how to use AI effectively and responsibly to showcase your strengths and align your applications with what recruiters and hiring managers are really looking for.

What You’ll Learn

• How to analyze a job description and extract key requirements.
• Ways to use AI to build your own capability database.
• Practical tips for using ChatGPT (or your AI tool of choice) safely and efficiently.
• How to structure your resume and cover letter to meet the expectations of agencies and employers.
• Insights directly from the recruitment industry — what works and what doesn’t.

Guest Speaker
A recruitment representative from Emanate will join us for an interactive Q&A session (1 hour) to share insider perspectives on what makes a resume shine — and what instantly turns them off.

Schedule

• 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Morning session & coffee/tea break
• 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Lunch (explore nearby Fortitude Valley cafés and eateries)
• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Afternoon session with live demos and recruiter Q&A

What to Bring

• A laptop
• A job description you’re genuinely interested in

You’ll learn how to take control of your own job applications — no need to pay others to polish your resume when you can learn to do it yourself with the help of AI!