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Tips, guides & insights
Practical advice for international talent navigating the German job market.
German CV Guide
The Complete German CV (Lebenslauf) Guide for 2025
Everything you need to know about the German Lebenslauf format — photo requirements, date formats, DIN 5008, what to include and what to leave out.
📅 January 2025 · 8 min read
Anschreiben Guide
How to Write a German Cover Letter That Actually Gets Read
The Anschreiben follows strict German business conventions. Here's what German HR professionals actually want to see — and the common mistakes international applicants make.
📅 February 2025 · 6 min read
ATS Optimisation
Why International CVs Fail German ATS Systems (And How to Fix It)
Personio, d.vinci, Softgarden — German ATS tools rank CVs differently. Learn what keywords, formats and structures get you through to a human recruiter.
📅 March 2025 · 5 min read
Job Search Strategy
How We Found Jobs in Germany as International Students — Our Real Story
The founders of Appliit share the exact process they used to land professional roles in Germany — and why they built this tool so you don't have to struggle the way they did.
📅 March 2025 · 7 min read