LinkedIn continues to innovate its job search experience with advanced AI capabilities tailored for premium subscribers who are #OpentoWork. These enhancements include AI-generated cover letters, personalized resumé editing, and conversational job search features. This initiative aims to streamline the laborious aspects of job hunting, such as refining search queries and optimizing application materials.

The updated job search function now supports queries like “find me a marketing job that’s fully remote and pays at least $100,000 a year,” or “find business development roles in biotech,” simplifying the process of finding relevant opportunities. Once a job is identified, LinkedIn’s AI assistant provides tailored feedback on resumés, suggesting updates aligned with job descriptions and even rewriting sections to enhance relevance.

Early tests of these tools have shown promising results. While the AI-generated cover letters exhibit a personalized tone, LinkedIn emphasizes that these tools are designed to assist users rather than replace their input entirely. According to LinkedIn product manager Rohan Rajiv, future developments may further automate the application process, potentially evolving into a comprehensive job application agent.

LinkedIn’s integration of AI reflects a growing trend in leveraging technology to optimize job search efficiency, catering especially to users managing multiple applications simultaneously.