Jobseekers and ChatGPT
Utilizing AI in your Job Search
17-05-2023 | By Corporate Dev. Team
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a powerful tool for jobseekers. It can help jobseekers find job opportunities that fit their skills and experience, optimize their resume for certain job listings, and even provide personalized career advice. However, it’s important to be aware of the potential biases of AI in the job search process. By leveraging AI tools in a meaningful and strategic way, you can gain a competitive edge in your job search.
What is ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a chatbot that uses AI to engage in conversations with people and provide informative and human-like responses.
How will it benefit Jobseekers?
ChatGPT is able to provide the following benefits to jobseekers:
- Review resumes and provide feedback to improve them.
- Search online job boards and provide relevant job listings based on jobseeker’s skills and preferences.
- Assist jobseekers in preparing for interviews by providing tips.
- Provide jobseekers with general career advice.
To fully utilize ChatGPT to its best ability, jobseekers should input as much information as possible to receive relevant prompts and answers.
What are the limitations of using ChatGPT?
Here are some pointers jobseekers should take note of when using ChatGPT:
- Inaccuracies or outdated information may be generated. Jobseekers should do their own research to ensure the accuracy of any advice given by ChatGPT.
- It may not be able to provide advice in certain areas, such as Medical or Legal.
- Lack creativity. Responses from ChatGPT are based on inputs provided by jobseekers and may not be personalized.
Jobseekers should review each prompt with care and only use the parts that are relevant to them.
Useful ChatGPT prompts for Jobseekers
We have curated a list of useful prompts to help begin your job-seeking self-help journey with ChatGPT.
Job Search
- I have/am currently pursuing a degree in [degree]. [Include your skills, interests, and experience]. What kind of roles should I apply to?
- I have/am currently pursuing a degree in [degree]. I can [insert your technical and soft skills]. Generate a list of jobs that will suit me.
- What are the skills required for [role]?
- What are the roles and responsibilities for [role]?
- What are the day-to-day responsibilities for [role]?
- What are some roles similar to [role]?
Resume Writing
- Professional Summary (Generate a few versions to tailor it with your favorite phrases from each options)
- Write a professional summary for me. I have [years of experience] as a [role] in [company name]. [Insert your achievements].
- Generate a professional summary highlighting [career goals] and [qualifications].
- Create a professional summary that emphasizes my unique selling points and showcases my achievements [insert achievements] as a [role] in the [industry]/ in [company].
- Experiences
- Generate bullet points that highlight my achievements in [insert your projects/task/achievements].
- Give me a list of strong action verbs to use in my resume.
- What skills should I include in my resume for [role]?
- How can I show [insert skills you want to include in your resume, i.e. strong communicator] on my resume?
- Reviewing
- Proofread my resume and make sure it is grammatically correct. Provide feedback to further improve it. [Insert your entire resume].
- Review my resume and ensure it is well-crafted and optimized for [role]. [Insert your entire resume].
- Cover Letter
- Write me a cover letter applying to [company name] as a [role].
- Create a cover letter for [role] in [company name]. I have [insert your experiences and skills].
- Generate a cover letter template.
Interview Questions
- Provide me with a list of interview questions to prepare for my [role] interview.
- Prepare some tips for my [role] interview with [company name]. Include technical and soft skills tips.
- Generate a list of common interview questions for [role].
Salary
- What is the salary range for [role] at [company name]?
- What is the salary range for [role] in [industry]?
- What is the market rate for [role] in [country]?
Final Words
This post offers jobseekers with self-help tips for their job search. We encourage you to reach out to us here or email us at jobs@eight-talons.com with your updated resume for additional assistance.
While we strive to provide the most effective way to use respective AI tools to your advantage, new methods and developments are available on the rise, and we welcome you to share them with us.
