Guides
The JobTailor guide to getting hired
Plain-English guides to how applications are actually screened — and how to get your resume or CV past the screen without inventing anything.
Five chapters
Chapter IHow to scoreWhat an ATS score actually measures, how it's calculated, and how to raise a low one honestly.Updated 18 August 2026
Chapter IIHow to tailorThe six-step manual method for tailoring a resume or CV, plus the one-minute way.Updated 18 August 2026
Chapter IIIHow to match keywordsMost keywords are noise. How to pick the few that change your score.Updated 18 August 2026
Chapter IVHow to applyOpening lines that get a cover letter read past the first sentence.Updated 18 August 2026
Chapter VHow to interviewReverse-engineer the questions you'll be asked from the posting itself.Updated 18 August 2026
Tailor your resume by role
Software engineersHow to tailor a software engineer resume to a job descriptionData scientistsHow to tailor a data scientist resume to a job descriptionNursesHow to tailor a nursing resume to a job descriptionTeachersHow to tailor a teacher resume to a job descriptionProduct designersHow to tailor a product designer resume to a job descriptionAccountantsHow to tailor an accountant resume to a job description
Comparing tools?
Honest side-by-sides of JobTailor with Teal, Jobscan, Rezi and others — including when they're the better pick.