Question 1

How does the resume job match work?

Accepted Answer

Paste your resume and the job description. The checker identifies required and preferred criteria, then looks for supporting evidence in your resume.

Question 2

Is the resume match score an ATS score?

Accepted Answer

No. It measures how much job-relevant evidence appears in your resume, not formatting, parsing, or hiring probability. Use the ATS resume checker for a broader document review.

Question 3

Should I add every missing keyword?

Accepted Answer

No. Add a term only when it accurately describes your experience. Support important terms with evidence instead of copying the job description.

Question 4

What happens to my resume and job description?

Accepted Answer

They are sent securely to CVLift for this AI analysis. We do not save the pasted text or attach it to an account.

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