We analyzed over 7.5 million current job postings (that's big data!) in 21 job categories to give you the highest demand keywords to use on your CV/resume. (A collaboration between JobIsJob and Donna Svei)

1. Job Search: Highest Demand Keywords
(October 2014 Report)
JobisJob.co.uk
Aggregating Job Opportunities
(Over 7.5 million current job listings globally)

2. Keywords Matter to Your
Job Search
Recruiters search CV
databases by keyword.
In databases, you ARE
your keywords.
Use the highest demand keywords
on your CV, and in your
social media profiles, to be sure
that recruiters find you.

3. • Use high demand keywords.
• Tell the truth. Make valid claims.
• DON’T use keywords if you don’t have the
knowledge, skill or ability.
Which Keywords
Should You Use?

4. Keywords in Demand Right NOW
JobisJob.co.uk has compiled the
career keywords in greatest
demand for each of its 22
countries.
We found remarkable
consistency between countries.
Click on to find the
HIGH DEMAND KEYWORDS
for the 21 biggest job
categories in Europe, the
Americas, Asia/Pacific and
South Africa.

5. ADMINISTRATION and CLERICAL
Detail oriented
Excellent written and oral
communication
Ability to multitask
Personable
Planner
Problem solver Time management
Excellent level of written English
Organised
General computer and technology proficiency

6. CONSTRUCTION and REAL ESTATE
Strong communicator
Problem solver
Negotiator
Logical reasoning
Critical thinker
Strong mathematical skills
Team Player
Attention to detail

7. CONSULTANCY
Individual Drive
Diverse and innovative thinker
Strategic thinking
Detail oriented
Logical reasoning
Problem solver
Cultural intelligence
Interpersonal skills
Team player
Excellent communicator

8. CUSTOMER SERVICE
Organised
Leadership skills
Excellent communicator
Interpersonal skills
Time management
Flexibility
Strong work ethic
Attentive listener
Detail Oriented
Integrity
Multitasker
Strong written English
Quick learner

9. EDUCATION
Strong commitment
Excellent communicator
Organised
Flexible
Patient
Multitasker
Attention to detail
Prepared
Passionate about teaching and learning

10. ENGINEERING
Strong mathematical ability
Flexible
Strong communicator
Quick learner
Strong design and drawing skills
Technical and hands-on skills
Understanding of development
and production
Strong understanding of physics
Attention to detail

11. FINANCE
Organised
Ability to work in a
stressful environment
Strong communicator
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Team Player
Strong interest in global economy
Risk taker
Excellent mathematical skills
Multitasker
Strong leadership
Ability to work under pressure

12. HEALTH
Patience
Strong understanding of medicine
Logical reasoning
Flexibility
Dedication
Ability to adapt quickly
Quick thinking
Prepared
Passionate for helping others

13. HOSPITALITY and CATERING
Desire to learn
Strong communicator
Passion for food and culture
Interpersonal skills
Creative
Flexibility
Patience
Understanding needs of others
Teacher
Team player

14. HUMAN RESOURCES
Interest and understanding of employment market
Extroverted
Time management
Interpersonal skills Decisive thinker
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong character
Adaptability
Flexibility
Team player
Excellent grasp of the English language

15. IT and TELECOMM
Networker
Excellent communicator
Problem solver
Software developing skills
Innovative thinker
Team player
Script knowledge
Strong interest in computer systems
Strong analysing skills
Strong mathematical skills
Ability to learn quickly
Interest in new technologies
Fluency in software configuration

16. LEGAL
Flexibility
Strong character
Strong interest in the law
Extremely detail oriented
Adaptability
Interpersonal skills
Strong written and oral communicator
Commitment and drive
Team player

17. LEISURE, TOURISM and BEAUTY
Leadership
Business interest and understanding
Strong interest in culture
Global awareness
Interpersonal skills
Team Player
Commercial awareness

18. LOGISTICS and DISTRIBUTION
Flexibility
Organised
Attention to detail
Negotiation skills
Mathematical skills
Multitasker
Physical strength
Computer knowledge

19. MANAGEMENT
Strong character
Ability to work under stress
Innovative thinker
Ability to manage others
Prepared
Multitasker
Reliable and trustworthy
Strong time management skills
Extremely organised
Passion for teaching others
Ability to work in a fast paced environment

20. MARKETING and MEDIA
Interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills
Insight to upcoming markets
Team player
SEO understanding
Strategic thinker Consumer insight
Understanding of online market
Creative and innovative thinker
Strong personality Detail oriented
Analytical thinker
Strong writing skills
Interest in consumer trends

21. PRODUCTION and MANUFACTURING
Critical thinker
Good communicator
Being able to learn new skills
Strong listener
Decision maker
Team player

22. RETAIL
Multitasker
Patience and ability to listen
Flexibility
Willingness to learn and teach
Strong communicator
Ability to work under stress
Awareness of consumer trends
Strong interpersonal skills

23. SALES
Interpersonal skills
Persuasive personality
Excellent communicator
Ability to adapt quickly
Trustworthy
Team player
Storyteller
Problem solver
Good listener
Ability to build strong relationships
Self motivator

24. SCIENCE and RESEARCH
Organised
Strong scientific interest and understanding
Multitasker
Presentation skills
Ability to learn and teach others
Extremely detail oriented Leader
Strong communication both oral and written
Meet deadlines and stay on task
Problem solver Decision maker
Ability to work independently and in a team
Enthusiasm and strong sense of curiosity

25. SOCIAL and CIVIL SERVICES
Strong communicator
Organised
Decision maker
Passionate about helping others
Cooperation and understanding
Motivated and independent worker
Attentive listener
Strong personality
Quick thinker
Positive attitude
Ability to create strong relationships
Community and social perceptiveness
Time management skills

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