Most resumes never reach human eyes—they’re filtered out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) that scan for specific keywords and qualifications. That’s where Jobscan comes in.
How it works:
Compare your resume against any job description and get instant feedback on what’s missing. Jobscan shows you exactly which keywords, skills, and formatting changes will help you pass ATS filters and reach actual recruiters.
What you get:
A resume that speaks the same language as the job posting—making you more likely to land interviews.
Available free to all SU students. Start optimizing your applications today.
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Jobscan Features
Build your ATS-friendly resume
Ensure your resume is fully captured by the ATS with Jobscan’s resume builder. Utilize any of their nine templates to showcase all your relevant skills, experience, and awards.
Search for roles with Job Feed
Using Jobscan’s internal job board, you can save open roles in your profile and immediately start optimizing your resume to the position.
Optimize your resume to the job
With Jobscan’s latest editing tool, PowerEdit3, find out what ATS a company is using, and start tailoring your resume to its behavior. Add missing skills and get AI assistance when elaborating on your experience.
Generate a Cover Letter in seconds
Get a boost from AI when crafting your cover letter using Jobscan’s Cover Letter Generator. Jobscan will craft a cover letter that highlights your skills and experience that directly relate to the job you are applying for.
Keep track of your applications
Stay organized with Jobscan’s Job Tracker. Keep track of every application, interview, and job offer you receive in this drag-and-drop kanban board.
Update your Linkedin profile
Scan your Linkedin profile to see how well your skills and experience match with the roles you want to apply for. Use the suggestions from Jobscan’s Linkedin Optimization report to update your Linkedin header, summary, skills, and experience so your profile can stand out to recruiters.
Helpful Videos
Want to learn more? Here are additional in-depth tutorial videos to walk you through each feature and how to use them during your job search.
Additional Resources
- Jobscan Tutorial E-book
- How to create an ATS resume
- Avoid These ATS Resume Formatting Mistakes
- Take a look at what these ATS do:
How to Log In
Jobscan uses Southwestern’s SSO authentication—just log in with your University credentials.