# Condensed Resume Initiatives #OneTweetCV Challenges Jobseekers to Apply with a Single Tweet By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-09-24 | Social Media Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onetweetcv References: [blog.twitter](https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_gb/topics/company/2018/twitter-launches-onetweetCV.html) [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tweetfast1) UK is opening up job opportunities at its London HQ for five jobseekers and as there will undoubtedly be thousands of applications coming in, Twitter launched an initiative called #OneTweetCV. Simply by using the #OneTweetCV hashtag, Twitter users are able to apply for the role in a standout way that makes the most of the social media platform's many features—such as polls, GIFs, videos, photos, Moments and more. In addition to [simplifying the resume review process](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resume-workshop) on the human resources side, #OneTweetCV also challenges job applicants to show off their skills and creative thinking. Select candidates will be able to spend a day visiting Twitter UK's many departments and tailor their experience based on the areas of work that they are most passionate about. With this Millennial-targeted initiative, Twitter notes that "our research suggests that 18-24-year-olds are increasingly ditching [traditional job applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-resume-hero) in favour of approaching companies via social media." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialmedia) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **#onetweetcv: Simplifying Job Application Process:** Employers can embrace the power of social media and simplify the resume review process through this initiative. - **Social Media Job Applications:** The rise of #OneTweetCV and similar initiatives present opportunities to enhance and revolutionize the recruitment industry. - **Creative Job Applications:** Job seekers can showcase their skills and creativity in a concise and easy-to-access way through platforms like Twitter and other social media channels. ### Where This Applies - **Recruitment and Staffing:** Using social media to simplify resumes review process could revolutionize the way recruitment and staffing industry operates. - **Social Media Platforms:** Social media platforms can seize these initiatives as an opportunity to enhance their features and attract more users interested in career development. - **Online Job Boards:** The rise of social media job applications may present challenges for traditional online job boards and push them to innovate or risk becoming obsolete. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Resume-Ranking AI Scoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cv-score.md) - [Friendship-Focused Job Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-job-application.md) - [Automated Job Applicant Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superapplicant-platform.md) - [Pizza Box Resumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reszames.md) - [Personalized AI Resumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalized-ai-resumes.md) - [Video-Based Hiring Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-hiring-platform.md) - [Hiring Workflow Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resume-in-a-minute.md) - [Application-Optimizing Resume Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topline-resumes.md) - [Streamlined Job Application Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flash-apply.md)