There are a number of ways you can format your CV. This in itself can create a problem when you are trying to decide on which layout will work best for you. The way we represent our candidates will depend on the sector you wish to work in. Some sectors are very skills driven, for
When companies are looking to employ new staff, they will only be selecting CVs that match the specific skill set that is required to do the job. You could probably list a skill set as long as your arm but this won’t help your application if the skills aren’t related to the opportunity you’re applying
A personal profile is essentially the introduction to your CV. It acts as an insight into what you’re all about. This is your golden opportunity to promote yourself, so make it count! If you think of the back of a DVD case, or the blurb of a book, you will find that the small paragraph
Your CV hopefully portrays an accurate, detailed and relevant insight into your work life to date. It should also demonstrate that you have the necessary skills and experience to apply for this job. This is a great starting point. However, don’t think you’re alone in applying for this job. You could potentially be competing against
