Let Your AI Assistant Apply for Jobs
Install the JobSparrow skill in your AI agent. Tell it what job you want — it analyses the description, tailors your resume, writes your cover letter, and produces PDFs ready to submit.
What the Skill Does
Job Analysis
Paste a job URL or description. The skill analyses requirements and identifies gaps between your CV and the role.
Resume Tailoring
AI generates a tailored resume that highlights relevant experience. Choose from 5 visual PDF templates.
Cover Letters
Personalised cover letters matched to the job tone — professional, enthusiastic, or formal.
Iterative Refinement
Give feedback like "make it more concise" or "emphasise leadership". Up to 10 versions per document.
PDF Downloads
Download styled resume and cover letter PDFs ready to attach to applications.
Status Tracking
Track each application through applied → interview → offer stages.
How to Install
OpenClaw, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI & other agentic CLIs
Paste the GitHub URL into your agent and ask it to install the skill:
Install this skill for me: https://github.com/eonghk/jobsparrow-ai-skill
Your agent will clone the repo and register the SKILL.md. After that, say "Help me apply for this job" and paste a job URL — it will ask for your JobSparrow API key on first use.
Claude Desktop
- Download SKILL.md from the repo above
- Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Customize → Skills
- Click "Upload" and select the SKILL.md file
- Start a conversation and say "Help me apply for this job"
- Claude will ask for your JobSparrow API key on first use
Other SKILL.md-Compatible Agents
The skill follows the open SKILL.md standard. Most compatible agents accept the GitHub URL directly:
API Key
The skill requires a JobSparrow API key to access the tailoring engine. API keys are available on any paid plan. Create a key in your JobSparrow account settings under AI Agent. The key is shown once at creation — store it securely.
How It Works
- 1Tell your AI assistant about a job — paste a URL or job description.
- 2The skill sends the job details to JobSparrow for analysis.
- 3JobSparrow identifies skill gaps between your CV and the role.
- 4Your AI shows you the gaps and asks how to address them.
- 5You provide answers (additional skills, experience, projects).
- 6The skill generates a tailored resume and cover letter.
- 7Review, iterate with feedback, then download styled PDFs.
- 8Track your application status as you progress through the hiring process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SKILL.md?
SKILL.md is an open standard file format for teaching AI agents new capabilities. It uses YAML frontmatter for metadata and markdown instructions. Skills work across Claude Desktop, Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and 20+ other compatible agents.
Which AI agents support the JobSparrow skill?
The skill works with Claude Desktop, OpenClaw, Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and any other agent that supports the SKILL.md standard. Agentic CLIs typically install the skill from the GitHub URL in a single message; Claude Desktop uses the Settings → Skills uploader.
Do I need a paid JobSparrow plan?
Yes. The skill requires a JobSparrow API key, which is available on any paid plan. The skill installation itself is free, but API access requires an active paid subscription.
Can the AI agent apply to jobs automatically?
The AI agent helps you prepare tailored resumes and cover letters for each job. It analyses job descriptions, identifies skill gaps, generates documents, and downloads PDFs — but you decide when to submit.
How many resume templates are available?
5 visual PDF templates: Professional, Two-Column, Elegant, Colorful, and Contemporary. You can switch templates at download time without regenerating content.
Technical Details
The skill is packaged as a SKILL.md file — an open standard for teaching AI agents new capabilities. It uses YAML frontmatter for metadata and markdown for instructions.
--- name: jobsparrow description: > JobSparrow AI career assistant — help the user apply for jobs with tailored resumes and cover letters. --- # JobSparrow — AI Career Assistant You are helping the user apply for jobs using JobSparrow's AI-powered career platform...
The skill follows the open SKILL.md standard. Learn more about our AI resume builder and cover letter writer.