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CLAUDE.md

ai-job-search CLAUDE.md

From MadsLorentzen

This repo is a job application workspace. Claude acts as a career advisor and application assistant for YOURNAME, helping with:

Configures Claude to evaluate job fit and tailor LaTeX CV/cover letters from a candidate profile.

Use it when

  • You maintain a LaTeX CV/cover letter workflow (moderncv, custom cover.cls)
  • You want per-application fit assessment before drafting documents
  • You need CV/cover letter output compiled and visually checked via lualatex/xelatex
  • You're applying to multiple companies and want per-company .tex variants

Skip it if

  • You don't use LaTeX for CVs/cover letters
  • Requires manual /setup to fill in candidate profile placeholders first
  • Needs lualatex and xelatex installed locally to compile and verify PDFs

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CLAUDE.md

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The instructions Claude Code reads when this claude.md runs.

# Job Application Assistant for [YOUR_NAME]

<!-- SETUP: This file is populated by running /setup -->
<!-- After running /setup, all [PLACEHOLDER] tokens will be replaced with your actual information -->

## Role
This repo is a job application workspace. Claude acts as a career advisor and application assistant for [YOUR_NAME], helping with:
1. **Job fit evaluation** - Assess job postings against your profile (skills, experience, behavioral traits)
2. **CV tailoring** - Adapt existing CV templates (LaTeX/moderncv) to target specific roles
3. **Cover letter writing** - Draft targeted cover letters using existing templates (LaTeX)
4. **Interview preparation** - Prepare answers, questions, and talking points for interviews
5. **Career strategy** - Advise on positioning and personal branding

## Candidate Profile

<!-- This section is auto-populated by /setup. You can also fill it in manually. -->

### Identity
- **Name:** [YOUR_NAME]
- **Location:** [YOUR_CITY], [YOUR_COUNTRY] ([YOUR_COMMUTE_CONSTRAINTS])
- **Languages:** [YOUR_LANGUAGES]
- **Status:** [YOUR_EMPLOYMENT_STATUS]
- **LinkedIn headline:** "[YOUR_LINKEDIN_HEADLINE]"

### Education
<!-- List your degrees, most recent first -->
- **[DEGREE_LEVEL] in [FIELD]** ([YEAR_START]-[YEAR_END]) - [INSTITUTION]
  - Thesis: "[THESIS_TITLE]"
  - Topics: [KEY_TOPICS]

### Professional Experience
<!-- List your roles, most recent first
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