Job Shift: Resumes and Cover Letters

Job Shift: Resumes and Cover Letters

Hurstville LibraryHurstville, NSW
Thursday, Apr 16, 2026 from 11 am to 12:30 pm AEST
Overview

Improve your resume and learn to write a compelling cover letter with help from Georges River Libraries.

Applying for jobs can be challenging, but there are effective techniques to help you stand out in this competitive process.


In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How to create an eye-catching resume
  • How to respond to position descriptions and targeted questions
  • How to use the STAR technique to improve your applications


Whether you're new to the job market or looking to advance your career, our Job Shift workshop will provide you with valuable skills to enhance your job-hunting efforts.


Cost: Free

Age: 16+

Experience: No previous experience necessary.

Equipment: All materials and equipment will be provided.


Spaces are limited, so bookings are essential.


Accessibility Information:

Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.


Terms and conditions:

  • Participants must be aged 16+
  • If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.
  • If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.
  • The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.

Improve your resume and learn to write a compelling cover letter with help from Georges River Libraries.

Applying for jobs can be challenging, but there are effective techniques to help you stand out in this competitive process.


In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How to create an eye-catching resume
  • How to respond to position descriptions and targeted questions
  • How to use the STAR technique to improve your applications


Whether you're new to the job market or looking to advance your career, our Job Shift workshop will provide you with valuable skills to enhance your job-hunting efforts.


Cost: Free

Age: 16+

Experience: No previous experience necessary.

Equipment: All materials and equipment will be provided.


Spaces are limited, so bookings are essential.


Accessibility Information:

Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.


Terms and conditions:

  • Participants must be aged 16+
  • If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.
  • If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.
  • The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.

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Highlights

  • 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In-person

Location

Hurstville Library

Queens Road

Hurstville, NSW 2220

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