Resume Writer (French / English - Part time contract)

About the Job

As a Resume Writer, you will focus on enabling impacted employees to find fulfilling work as fast as possible. This role is a vital component to achieving our industry-leading results.

What You Will Do

• Write and format customized, ATS-compatible professional resumes for a variety of fields and industries, using data provided by participants through an online portal
• Demonstrate knowledge of resume best practices and writing strategies to support professionals in their job search in various phases of their careers and job transitions
• Align resume and content strategy to each participant’s unique career goals, highlight transferable skills for career pivots, transform responsibilities into metrics-based achievements, and keyword optimize
• Write and format cover letters and social media (LinkedIn) bios
• Directly interact with participants as needed by phone and/or email
• Provide outstanding customer service as a representative of Randstad RiseSmart
• Deliver services within set project delivery timelines
• Support job seekers in industries such as tech, manufacturing, science, healthcare, education, entertainment, commerce, and more

Skills You Will Need

• 3+ years of experience as a professional resume writer is preferred
• Expertise in writing, editing, and proofreading professional branding documents
• Ability to identify and incorporate relevant information from job and industry research into documents
• Ability to recognize strategic opportunities to improve and adapt documents by industry, function, and level, including for entry-level, technical, mid-career, and executive roles
• Expertise in detecting career/experience gaps and risks, understanding implied business impact, differentiating leadership vs operational execution, and capturing leadership voice and tone
• Ability to conduct effective resume intake calls with participants over the phone
• Solid understanding of geographic and cultural hiring nuances
• Expertise in formatting and design tools (including single and two-column layouts, borders/shading, and icons) using MS Word and knowledgeable in various resume formats
• Skills required include outstanding written and verbal communication, attention to detail, time management, organization, critical thinking, and customer service
• Certification from a major career organizations (NRWA, CDI, CPRW, CRS etc.) is preferred

Location is open as this is a remote position. With your application, please let us know how many hours you are available per week and specifically what schedule you can commit to. This project will begin on an hourly basis. Please also include 3 sample resumes if you do not already have work samples included on your profile.