u/BackgroundEmu3580

My CV is never even opened on Indeed

I am applying for roles in my field and my industry (in-house marketing).

My CV has been refined multiple times to be as effective as possible. I write short, sharp cover letters. I also have a professionally designed portfolio with real results.

Indeed: my CV isn't even being opened. I'm not getting rejected because recruiters aren't even seeing my application.

LinkedIn: almost no response.

I've hired people myself before. When you post a job, most applications are completely unrelated to the role. A CV that's properly tailored to the job description already stands out.

I'm totally fine accepting that I'm not qualified enough and HR decided to skip me.

But I can't understand why my CV isn't even being opened.

What hidden factors am I not seeing? What am I missing?

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u/BackgroundEmu3580 — 7 days ago