Job Search has two principal parts: find the lead opportunity, and respond effectively. While you are looking for genuinely useful counsel, don't miss the obvious, the basics..
Things come down to a short list of sound, timeless job searching tips that will help fine-tune your strategy so you may sail through the process. You need to be responsive in matching requirements and in demonstrating skills.
See six search and response tips that should be obvious here.
While your full time 'Job' is obtaining a new one, consider the benefits of a volunteer position. This new non-paying opportunity shouldn't be full time but it will give you a break in your routine. You will need to rework your resume to point out the skills you can bring to the position. In the resume editing process you might see some improvements you can make. Consider the volunteer job as temporary. Gaining the benefits of a change of pace, you may develop skills or discover additional exposure that can be included in your ongoing master resume. For tips on writing a cover letter or e-mail see more here.
When sending an email cover letter, it's important to follow the company's directions on how to submit your cover letter and resume. Make sure that your email cover letters are written as well as any other professional correspondence.
Review some tips on how to craft a resume, composing the email, attaching or pasting and sending the documents.
See key points and examples here.
In a career transition, whether job or industry, leverage your transferrable skills. Transferable skills include both the hard and soft skills that are applicable in your current role and the job you’re seeking.
A resume is absolutely required. Additionally a cover letter gives you a chance verbalize your skills, talents and experience. This is especially important in a lateral move or in an industry change. See how to identify and demonstrate transferrable skills here