CV Presentation
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. When writing a CV you're communicating with someone you've probably never met, so it's important to make that first impression count.
In today's competitive job market an effective CV is the start of every successful job campaign. However, a good CV alone won't get you the job, so it's vital to spend time and effort on producing one that will get you that all important interview and give you the chance to market yourself in person.
Naturally a CV needs to be revised periodically during your career. If required, your Recruitment consultant can assess your CV and offer advice on any areas that could be refined to develop your chance of success in getting the position you want.
There are several standard CV formats, but most employers will prefer the chronological CV, which is outlined below. The content will be as individual as the person writing it, however, here are some basic guidelines that apply to the presentation of most.
