Tailor Your Resume
to the Job You Want

Make your experience speak to the role. Sign in to upload your existing resume, choose a target job, and use AI to tailor your summary, skills, and experience. Review the changes before you apply.
Jobright resume illustration highlighting a tailored summary, relevant skills, and experience

How to Tailor Your Resume to a Job Description

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Sign in and upload your resume

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Choose your target job

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Tailor your resume to the role

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Review your changes and apply

One Resume. A More Relevant Version for Each Role.

Tailor Your Resume to a Job Description

Start with a target job in Jobright and compare its requirements with your existing resume. Decide what to emphasize before editing.Read the job requirementsIdentify the core responsibilities, required skills, and experience level.Find evidence in your resumeLook for projects, responsibilities, and achievements that support those requirements.Choose your tailoring focusBring that relevant evidence forward instead of copying every keyword from the job description.Missing a required skill? Only add it if it truthfully reflects your experience.
Jobright compares an existing resume with a target job's requirements and relevant skills
Jobright's existing resume improvement illustration with tailored summary, skills, and experience highlighted

AI Resume Tailoring That Builds on Your Experience

AI resume tailoring changes the focus of your existing resume for a particular role. Review suggestions section by section.Professional summaryLead with the experience and strengths most relevant to the target job.Experience bullet pointsMake the connection between what you did and the role's responsibilities clearer.Relevant skillsUse the employer's terminology only when it describes skills you genuinely have.Keep your employers, job titles, dates, credentials, and results accurate. Review every suggested change.

Review the Changes. Keep It Yours.

Read and edit your tailored resume before you apply. Keep your real qualifications, dates, and achievements intact, correct anything you cannot substantiate, and make the final wording your own.Still choosing which roles to pursue? Find jobs based on your resume with the AI Job Matcher.
Jobright resume preview highlighting changes to the professional summary, skills, and work experience

Resume Tailoring, Explained

How can I use AI to tailor my resume to a job description?
Sign in to Jobright, upload your existing resume, and choose the job you want to apply for. Use the resume tailoring feature to refine your content around that job description, then review and edit the result before applying. The goal is to make relevant experience clearer, not to add qualifications you do not have.