AUSTRALIA'S LEADING RESUME AND SELECTION CRITERIA SPECIALISTS

Selection Criteria

We are experienced selection criteria writers with an excellent success rate of getting our clients to interview. Our specialty is public sector applications, with a core expertise in crafting STAR aligned selection criteria responses that get results.

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Australia's leading experts in selection criteria

We have successfully written applications for clients across all government departments at the Federal, State and Local levels, and can assist with applications at every level of the public sector, from APS 1–6 through to EL1 and EL2, and up to senior leadership and executive roles including SES Bands 1, 2 and 3.

Strategic responses that demonstrate your capability

Strong selection criteria responses do more than repeat your resume. They clearly demonstrate how your experience aligns with the requirements of the role. Our writers use proven techniques, including the STAR method, to structure compelling responses that showcase your achievements, highlight your impact, and directly address what the selection panel is looking for. The result is a clear, focused application that effectively communicates your suitability for the role.

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Support across every stage of the application

Applying for roles that require selection criteria can be complex and time consuming. Our team works with you to understand your experience, identify the strongest examples from your career, and translate them into well-structured responses that meet the expectations of government recruitment processes. With expert guidance and professional writing support, you can submit an application that presents your experience clearly, confidently and strategically.

The very best support

Our team will match you with a writer and coach who has experience supporting clients at your level, ensuring you receive the best possible guidance as you take this next step in your career. In addition to public sector applications, we also assist clients applying for roles in the private and not-for-profit sectors where responses to key selection criteria are required as part of the application.

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Gain the advantage with Professional Resumes Australia

Our expert team has helped thousands of Australians secure higher-paying roles. With professionally written resumes and personalised coaching, you'll be 5x more likely to land interviews and gain an average of $15,000 more per year. Let us help you achieve your career goals.

$15,000+ Pay Increase

On average our successful customers secure at least a $15,000 pay increase when landing their new role.

84% Progress to Interview

84% of Professional Resumes Australia customers who select one of our packages progress to interview.

5x More Likely to Succeed

Candidates who engage a professional to assist with their application are 5x more likely to secure the role.

Hired! Thanks to Professional Resumes Australia

"Thank you for all your work on my resume and cover letter. The documents are absolutely brilliant and a huge improvement on what I had. I thought you'd be interested to know that I got the job! Thank you very much for all your help."

DANIEL

Sales Manager Applicant

FAQs

How do I get started?

Simply click one of the Enquire Now buttons on our website, then fill in our Contact Form to submit an enquiry. Our Customer Support team will contact you via email with some personalised recommendations to help you secure your new role and take the next step in your career with ease. You can expect to hear from us today (or tomorrow morning if you've enquired after hours).

Who will be writing my selection criteria document?

Our writing team consists of native English-speaking, professional Australian writers. Based across NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA, our writers specialise in crafting outstanding Selection Criteria responses. With extensive experience in government sector applications, our team understands the nuances of addressing selection criteria at all levels, from Local to State and Federal. We have successfully written Selection Criteria responses for professionals at all APS, EL, and SES levels. Each member of our writing team is selected for their exceptional writing skills and strong professional background. Upon joining our team, every writer completes Professional Resumes Australia's comprehensive professional development program in best practice profile writing. This rigorous training ensures that our writers can create Selection Criteria responses that effectively showcase your skills and experience.

Do you work with senior leaders and executives?

We certainly do! We have a team of dedicated Executive Writers who work exclusively with clients applying for senior leadership and executive level roles. We have successfully helped clients secure roles at the SES Band 1, 2 and 3 level, C-suite level and senior executive level across the public sector, private sector and not for profit sector.

Australia's premier resume and selection criteria experts at your service

Our team of professional writers and coaches are ready to assist you with your application. Pop your details in to get started. Once we’ve received your enquiry we’ll send you some recommendations via email to help you secure your new role.