How to write your CV……
We might need longer than just one page, but here’s a super helpful guide before your start applying.
Make your CV stand out………but get to the point.
Personal Statement
Please don’t leave this out, companies aren’t into just skills, this is a chance to set out your intentions, so go for it but remember make it: A; informative B; factual C; quantifiable and honest.
You can let your personality loose in a about me section at the end of your CV! include hobbies here too- show you who you are you bright spark.
CV’s need SEO
Yep, you read it here first. In a digital world you need to include key words on your CV. Put yourself in your recruiters shoes and choose words and phrases on your CV that we will look for! computer programmes, software, can you use excel? To what proficiency? - Get it on there! The more you showcase your skills the better.
Explain
Explain the businesses you have worked for, their industry, the unique selling point or their mission as a business underneath the title and dates worked to and from - trust us, it makes for easier reading.
Underneath you can then list your responsibilities in bullet points, then a small achievements section at the end to round it all off.