Perfecting materials for the job search and the workplace
Smarthinking can help students preparing to enter the workforce improve their employment materials ranging from resumes to social media profiles, prepare for interviews, and make any business document more effective. Smarthinking’s career writing experts will work with students to build the crucial communication and business writing skills they’ll need to stand out in today’s competitive marketplace.
Resumes and Cover Letters
Smarthinking experts provide detailed feedback to help craft and polish high-impact resumes and cover letters. The personalized advice strengthens students’ writing skills and elevates their professional presentation. Smarthinking's resume and cover letter review services will help students present materials that are better organized and more effective as they practice professional writing techniques that will serve them throughout their careers.
Career Writing
Students need personal branding and application materials that set them apart from their competition. Reviewers help them craft and improve LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches, personal statements, application essays, and any other written job search materials. The detailed, personalized feedback helps students present their unique skills, qualifications, and experiences in a way that’s polished, organized, and focused on employer needs and expectations.
Career Writing Live Coaching
Students get real-time, one-on-one help with their job search materials at any stage of the job search. From starting a cover letter to polishing an online profile, students get on-the-spot answers to their writing questions and receive immediate advice on effectively marketing themselves to employers.
Business Writing
Give students the business writing skills they need to craft polished, professional workplace documents. Smarthinking experts help writers understand the conventions and expectations of common business writing, including memos, letters, and proposals. The detailed, personalized feedback shows business writers how to craft workplace documents that are clear, succinct, and focused.
Interview Practice
The interview is the pivotal moment in a job search, and preparation is critical to success. Experienced Smarthinking coaches are available whenever students need guidance to sell their unique skills on interview day. In real-time video mock interviews, students practice responses to common questions, explaining why they’re the right person for the job. Coaches offer immediate personalized feedback to refine students’ individual stories, showing how their skills and experience make them the best fit and offer the most value to an employer.