About Me
Alison Bannister Career Coaching

Shaping careers and changing lives for the better.
Hi, I’m Aly – and I love sharing knowledge and advice to help you build the career you want. No fluff, just honest, practical support that gets your career pointed in the right direction.
I help women and Defence spouses – just like you – to feel more confident in interviews, craft standout resumes, build great cover letters, and become clear on the career direction that’s right for you.
So, if you’re ready to get your career confidence on the right track – let’s go!
Together we will build your career toolkit that ensures you have the ideal ‘Platform for Success’
Here’s how I help you stand out and feel confident in today’s job market…


How I Help
Services
Career Planning & Guidance
At any stage, I’ll help you get clear on your career goals and create a step-by-step action plan to help you achieve success.
Refreshed LinkedIn Profile
Get noticed, be remembered, and open the door to more opportunities.

Interview Coaching
Feel prepared, not panicked. Leave the nerves behind and speak with confidence.

Job Searching Strategies
Discover practical, personalised job search methods that actually work – from where to look, how to apply, and how to follow up with confidence.
Fresh Resume
Clearly communicate your value (with confidence!) to potential employers.

Cover Letters
Entice an employer invite you for an interview with a great tailored cover letter that meets an employer’s selection criteria.
Sessions
Career Packages
One to One Career Discovery Session
- Build career clarity and confidence, with professional support to guide you through early or long-term career goals. Whatever stage you may be at in your career – this session is built to help you achieve those career expectations. Leaving you feeling empowered, and enlighted about possible career opportunities that are right for you.
One to One 3 Hour Coaching Special
- This 3 hour service is perfect for job seekers of all ages. The first session focuses on a ‘Career Discovery’ session that is tailored to you. Then we create an action plan that is achievable, practical and realistic. Throughout the sessions we define next steps – enabling you to feel confident about your career choices, job applications, interview performance – or a combination of career related services. It’s up to you!
One to One 5 Hour Coaching Special
- This package is tailored to your unique needs, helping you build your career platform for success.We can work on your ‘Career Confidence’, Career Clarity, Interview Performance, Job Searching Strategies – or simply your desired career outcomes. Let me help you build a sustainable career pathway.
Gold Career Support Package
- This specialised package consists of a wide range of career support built with your needs at the forefront of everything we cover. In the first session we will define what is important to you, and create a tailored action plan to meet your career goals.
- The package covers a combination of resume support, cover letter creation, interview preparation, linkedin coaching and tips, job searching strategies + more.
- Let’s build a career platform that enables you to achieve the career aspirations you want – fast.
3 Hours of Power - Interview Performance
- The most popular option for job seekers of all ages and stages.
- Want to walk into your next interview with clarity, confidence and composure?
- 3 tailored sessions that work for you:
- – Practice STAR/CAR responses to common and industry-specific questions
- – Work on performance mindset and tackling nerves
- – Build your professional story so it’s clear, confident, and memorable
- – Provide structured feedback through mock interviews
- We will cover specific interview questions and answers, that will help you build confidence and leave you feeling calmer – ready to perform at your best.
LinkedIn Profile Builder + Tips
- I’m looking forward to sharing valuable insights to help fast track your online job searching and networking opportunities.
- Whether you’re a Job Seeker or Small Business Owner – you’re LinkedIn profile needs to stand out, and I’m here to help you to do that!
- With a refreshed profile and 2600 characters on the About Section – you will get noticed by future employers and industry contacts – faster than ever before.
- I will teach you what employers need to see, and how to tailor your profile to meet industry goals.
- I help you to stand out from the crowd and elevate your digital brand.
Connect with me for your free consultation. This time gives us an opportunity to establish what you would like to achieve during future sessions together.
It also allows you to learn what services are available, plus what value a Career Coach can offer to fast track your current and future career aspirations. So lets’ connect!
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