Do you Know the Secret to Getting Hired...?

Mackenzie Roskruge

Career Advisor

30 April 2024

We all know that first impressions count and that we spend a lot of time in our lives at work (approximately 90,000 hours, 3750 days or 10 years!). Because work is so important, looking for a new job or your first job is such an intentional process.

You might spend hours staring into a Word doc, adding the perfect font, playing with the design….Only to realise that it needs a complete overhaul for the next opportunity.

However, fret no more, wearing job seekers! ZEIL is here to be your secret weapon and transform you into a one-person application army.


Forget the word doc! This is your ZEIL CV


Generate Tailored CV’s

Instead of manually making several iterations of your CV, ZEIL helps you to build a candidate profile with your relevant experience which automatically generates a CV in-app. If you don’t like the design, you can swipe through several different styles of CV to suit the role you’re applying for.


Build a Dynamic Candidate Profile

As a multi-talented ZEIL candidate who’s always adding new skills and experiences, when you update your profile in ZEIL it will automatically update your CV.

Fight Unconscious Bias with Blind Applications

Want to focus on the firepower of your skills and experience, rather than your name and photo? ZEIL offers the option to apply with a blind CV that takes away any identifying features. Say goodbye to unconscious bias.

Download Your CV & Apply with Confidence

If you need to take your application offline, you can download your CV easily so you have a digital copy ready for whenever the opportunity strikes. Hop tip: download your CV from ZEIL if you have to apply directly to a company's career portal.

Showcase Your Skills & Stand Out from the Crowd

Through ZEIL’s CV, you can put the spotlight on any extra languages, certifications or hard and soft skills you may have picked up, to show hirers even more.

Pro Tip 1: Tailor Your Summary for Each Job

Always tailor your CV's professional summary to match the specific requirements of the position you're applying for. This simple step significantly increases your chances of landing an interview.

Pro Tip 2: Easily Update Your CV Design After Applying

Changed your mind about the CV design after applying for a job? No worries! With ZEIL, you can simply access your application history, select the specific application, and choose a different CV style on the fly.

Pro Tip 3: Keep Your Profile Updated for Success

For optimal results, ensure your ZEIL profile always reflects the type of jobs you're seeking. Update your profile regularly to showcase your evolving skills and career aspirations.

Join ZEIL & Access a Network of 1500+ New Zealand Employers

Ready to land your dream job? Join ZEIL today and gain access to a vast network of over 1500 New Zealand employers actively seeking top talent. With your powerful ZEIL CV in hand, you'll be well on your way to securing your next exciting opportunity.