career-helper

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Career Helper - Claude Code Plugin

End-to-end career support with guided coaching for job seekers at all levels, plus AI governance guidance for Non-Executive Directors and Board Governors. Fourteen skills including Tim (your personal career coach who guides you through the right skills in the right order), getting started guidance, AI impact assessment, employer footprint analysis, social media review, LinkedIn optimisation, ATS CV rewriting, cover letters and supporting statements, verified CV PDF production, interview preparation, reference and referee prep, job search strategy with an application tracker and interactive kanban board, live role discovery with batch ranking (job scout), an evidenced skills inventory with gap analysis and learning plans (skills radar), career transitions (including non-linear career exploration: entrepreneurship, startups, public sector, charity, intrapreneurship, and multi-role skilling), board-level AI oversight, and personal brand building (Why You, Why Them, Why Now positioning, audience and channel map, content pillars, bio library). Ready-made Claude Cowork scheduled routines keep the search moving between sessions.

Available to all Claude users, including free subscriptions.

Created by: Prosper AI Consulting | GitHub | Issues


Installation

From the Claude Desktop App (Recommended)

  1. Click the + button next to the chat input
  2. Select Add plugins...
  3. In the Browse plugins dialog, open the filter dropdown and choose Add marketplace from GitHub
  4. Enter Zal4DW/career-helper and click Sync
  5. Click Install on the Career Helper plugin

That's it - the skills and commands are ready to use immediately. Available on all Claude plans, including free subscriptions.

Using Claude Code CLI

claude plugin marketplace add Zal4DW/career-helper
claude plugin install career-helper@career-helper

Manual Installation

Clone the repo into your Claude Code plugins directory:

git clone https://github.com/Zal4DW/career-helper.git ~/.claude/plugins/career-helper

Getting Started

Not sure where to begin? Try one of these:

/career-helper:career-coach        Guided coaching with Tim - recommended for new users
/getting-started                   Full overview of everything available
/career-helper:quick-start         Guided questions to route you to the right skill
/career-helper:help                Skill navigator - describe your situation

Or just describe what you need:

"I want to apply for a Senior PM role at Google"
"Help me prepare for an interview next Tuesday"
"I got an offer - should I negotiate?"
"I want to go fractional"
"I'm thinking about starting my own business"
"What are my options besides climbing the corporate ladder?"
"Check my digital footprint before I apply"
"Review my social media - I'm a graduate about to start applying"

Skills

Skill What It Does Command
Getting Started Full overview, preparation checklists, workflow planning, skill tips, power user strategies, scheduled Cowork routines /getting-started
Employer Footprint Digital footprint audit through employer's eyes, social media scan, credit-report style dashboard, interview questions from online presence /employer-footprint
Social Media Review Quick social media check through recruiter's eyes, privacy cleanup guide. Especially useful for graduates and early career. /social-media-review
Application Optimiser Company and role research, ATS-optimised CV rewriting, cover letters and supporting statements, application strategy, verified CV PDF production with layout and ATS text-layer checks /application-optimiser
LinkedIn Coach Profile audit, headline optimisation, content strategy, post review, video scripts /linkedin-coach
Interview Master Interview prep, mock interviews, interviewer perspective reports, post-interview coaching, reference and referee prep, ageism support (UK law, practical strategies, emotional resilience) /interview-master
Career Navigator Networking intelligence, 3-month job search plans, salary negotiation, offer evaluation, application tracker with an interactive kanban board view /career-navigator
Job Scout Live role discovery across boards and careers pages with honest coverage caveats, batch ranking of postings with deal-breaker vetting and deadline flags, shortlist feeding the tracker /job-scout
Skills Radar Evidenced skills inventory (including your public work, with consent), gap analysis against a target role, realistic learning plans /skills-radar
Career Transitions Portfolio and fractional careers, AI readiness assessment, non-linear career exploration (entrepreneurship, startups, public sector, charity, intrapreneurship, multi-role skilling) /career-transitions
AI Impact Assessment Researches whether AI will materially disrupt your role in the next 12 months, with a 6-month mitigation plan /ai-impact-assessment
NED AI Helper AI governance for Non-Executive Directors, Board Governors, and Charity Trustees. Challenge frameworks, risk assessment, governance structures, regulatory guidance /ned-ai-helper
Personal Brand Why You, Why Them, Why Now positioning; audience and channel map; content pillars; bio library across LinkedIn, X, speaker bio, podcast bio, About page, and board bio. Persona guides for NEDs, fractional, and career returners /personal-brand
Career Coach (Tim) Guided career coaching, understands your situation, reads emotional signals, runs the right skills in the right order, checks in after difficult work, with accessibility support and persistent agent memory /career-helper:career-coach

Commands

Command Purpose
/career-helper:help Find the right skill for your situation
/career-helper:quick-start Guided entry point - answers questions and routes you
/career-helper:status Check your progress and see generated outputs
/career-helper:career-coach Start a guided coaching session with Tim

Typical Workflow

Prefer guided support? Run /career-helper:career-coach and Tim will handle the sequencing for you, checking in between each step.

Or run skills yourself:

0. Audit your digital footprint   /employer-footprint
1. Research the company           /application-optimiser
2. Optimise your CV               /application-optimiser
3. Write your cover letter        /application-optimiser
4. Sync your LinkedIn             /linkedin-coach
5. Track every application        /career-navigator
6. Prepare for interviews         /interview-master
7. Practice with mock interview   /interview-master
8. Prepare your references        /interview-master
9. Negotiate your offer           /career-navigator
10. Evaluate competing offers     /career-navigator

Tip: Inside Claude Cowork, run /getting-started and ask about scheduled routines to set up a weekly job-search standup, market monitor, and follow-up check that keep the search moving.


Features

  • Works on all Claude plans including free subscriptions

  • UK English throughout (adapts to US when the role requires)

  • Region-aware guidance for UK, US, EU, and APAC markets

  • Research-driven with cited sources and access dates

  • ATS-optimised CV output with keyword coverage analysis

  • Cover letters and supporting statements with the same anti-hallucination guardrails as CV work

  • Application tracker a single plain-text board of every live application, owned by you and read by /career-helper:status

  • Interactive kanban board an offline, accessible HTML view of the tracker: drag applications between stages and export the changes back

    The kanban board view: six stage columns from Researching to Closed, one card per application with its next action, an OVERDUE text tag on a slipped date, keyboard-operable move buttons, and toolbar buttons to copy or download the tracker markdown The board view of the application tracker, shown with placeholder data. Generated to applications/board.html; your tracker file stays the source of truth.

  • Job scouting live role discovery and five-dimension batch ranking, honest about the limits of automated job-board search (and able to use the Claude for Chrome extension for logged-in boards)

  • Skills radar an evidenced skills inventory that separates real skill gaps from evidence gaps, with learning plans built around your actual weekly hours

  • Verified CV PDFs a generate-verify loop that renders an ATS-safe PDF, checks the text layer parses, and inspects the layout page by page

  • Reference and referee prep choosing, asking, and briefing referees, with UK conventions and regulated-role notes

  • Scheduled routines for Claude Cowork ready-made /schedule prompts for a weekly standup, market monitor, and follow-up check

  • Ikigai direction-finding Tim's four-question exercise for when you do not know what you want, with an optional interactive, colour-blind-safe ikigai map you can keep

  • Career stage adaptation from graduates to late career

  • Wellbeing-aware coaching Tim reads emotional signals, acknowledges difficulty before routing, checks in after heavy work, and carries wellbeing context across sessions

  • Ageism support UK law, practical strategies, and emotional resilience for age-related rejection

  • Template-driven consistent, professional outputs

  • Digital footprint audit credit-report style employer impression dashboard

  • Non-linear career exploration entrepreneurship, startups, public sector, charity, intrapreneurship, and multi-role skilling with honest pros/cons and decision frameworks

  • Guided coaching Tim orchestrates skills based on your situation with structured checkpoints and persistent agent memory that improves routing over time

  • Accessibility across all skills dyslexia-friendly enhanced mode with signposting, numbered options, and plain language; colour-blind safe output with text labels instead of colour coding. Preferences stored in career-helper-preferences.md and respected by every skill, command, and Tim


Output Files

Skills generate markdown files you can convert to other formats:

Output Generated By
{role}-research-brief.md Application Optimiser
{role}-cv-optimized.md Application Optimiser
{role}-cover-letter.md Application Optimiser
{role}-supporting-statement.md Application Optimiser
{role}-application-strategy.md Application Optimiser
applications/{role-slug}/cv.pdf and applications/{role-slug}/cover-letter.pdf Application Optimiser
{role}-linkedin-profile-review.md LinkedIn Coach
{role}-content-strategy.md LinkedIn Coach
{role}-content-calendar.md LinkedIn Coach
{role}-interview-prep.md Interview Master
{role}-interviewer-perspective.md Interview Master
{role}-post-interview-debrief.md Interview Master
{role}-referee-prep.md Interview Master
{role}-networking-intelligence.md Career Navigator
three-month-plan.md Career Navigator
{role}-negotiation-strategy.md Career Navigator
offer-evaluation.md Career Navigator
applications/tracker.md Career Navigator
applications/board.html Career Navigator
portfolio-career-strategy.md Career Transitions
ai-readiness-plan.md Career Transitions
non-linear-career-exploration.md Career Transitions
{role}-ai-impact-assessment.md AI Impact Assessment
{topic}-challenge-questions.md NED AI Helper
{topic}-risk-register-entry.md NED AI Helper
{topic}-governance-options.md NED AI Helper
{topic}-change-readiness-report.md NED AI Helper
{topic}-hitl-assessment.md NED AI Helper
{name}-footprint-dashboard.md Employer Footprint
{name}-{company}-employer-impression.md Employer Footprint
{name}-social-media-audit.md Employer Footprint
{name}-footprint-interview-questions.md Employer Footprint
{name}-social-media-review.md Social Media Review
{name}-social-cleanup-guide.md Social Media Review
personal-brand-foundation.md Personal Brand
personal-brand-audience-channels.md Personal Brand
personal-brand-content-plan.md Personal Brand
personal-brand-bio-library.md Personal Brand
personal-brand-refresh-plan.md Personal Brand
ikigai-map.html Tim (Career Coach)
applications/shortlist.md Job Scout
skills-inventory.md Skills Radar
skills-gap-analysis.md Skills Radar
learning-plan.md Skills Radar
career-helper-preferences.md Tim (Career Coach)

Workspace Tip

For the best experience, always use the same local folder for your career-helper sessions. This lets you build on previous analyses and track progress across sessions:

mkdir -p ~/career-helper-workspace
cd ~/career-helper-workspace

Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for the full version history.


Contributing

Found a bug, have a suggestion, or want to improve something? We welcome contributions and feedback.

  • Report issues - Open an issue for bugs, feature requests, or suggestions
  • Start a discussion - Join discussions to share your experience or ask questions
  • Share your success - Landed a role using Career Helper? We'd love to hear about it
  • Spread the word - Tell others who might benefit from this plugin

License

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

See LICENSE for full terms.


Career Helper Plugin v1.13.0 | Prosper AI Consulting, UK