get your résumé ‘scannable’ and declutter applications so that you stand out from the crowd,say the expertsRecruiters spend an average of just nine seconds looking at your CV – so your CV needs to signpost the most valuable aspects of your skills and experience. “Write your CV so that the reviewer can easily scan the information you provide against the role specification they’re matching it to, says Jon Gregory, and a job search,application and interview specialist. Your opening profile or summary at the start of your CV should conclude three things very directly: say what you are in terms of profession and job; say what you’re looking for; and show why you match what they want.” Related: New year, new start: CV and cover letter advice for 2016 – live chat Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com