Responsibilities
- Create (rewrite) professional resumes for tech talent, identifying candidates’ strengths, skills and accomplishments, and presenting them in a way that is accurate, attractive and business-oriented to recruiters and technical interviewers, based on industry keywords and client-specific requests.
- Gather and analyze information from multiple sources (previous resumes, interviews, LinkedIn profiles, etc.) to ensure that the resumes are complete, updated, and contain the correct keywords for their respective industries.
- Identify career goals, professional trajectories and strengths to gather insights about candidates’ level of seniority, people skills, communication, and others, to help assess fitness for one or multiple roles, or raise concerns.
- Manage each resume as a small project, with the ability to work on several resumes at a time, keeping organized and updating stakeholders in a timely manner (other resume writers, recruiters, account managers, engineers).
- Communicate effectively with talent (candidates) to gather information, request clarification and/or insert new keywords in resumes as necessary, reaching them via WhatsApp, email, and other tools.
- Provide one-on-one coaching services to build tailored versions of resumes for each candidate/engineer, identifying the best ways to leverage their skills and expertise in order to make it more appealing for recruiters/potential interviewers.
- Provide one-on-one coaching sessions to develop interviewing skills.
- Identify and implement best practices and guidelines, as well as suggest and track improvements to the resumes, the reviewing processes, and internal Factored tools.
- Occasionally provide consultation and support in delivering other forms of written content such as corporate bios, cover letters, email templates and/or business case studies.