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Discover International volunteering(s)A tailored CV: 6 tips to stand out from the crowd
Your CV is your marketing tool, to “sell yourself” to the recruitment officer and highlight your profile.
- Adapt your CV to the vacancy description by including its key words
- Personalise your CV with an appropriate title
- Use an opening line that lists 3 of your strong points
- List your work experience (internships, block release training, experience in companies/associations, etc.)
- List your qualifications and ongoing training
- Give thought to the layout
How to introduce yourself in 5 minutes at a job interview ?
Preparation and practice are the keys to success.
- Get everything ready the day before the interview (printed CV, attire, access map, etc.)
- Be positive, cheerful, and concise.
- Highlight your best achievements
- Mention your qualities (or what people say about you), your preferences and interests
- Show your motivation and interest for the position and for the company
- Don’t repeat what’s on your CV and avoid going into too much detail unless asked to do so.
- Show listening skills and pick up on what the person you speak to is saying. Also ask questions. Remember : It is a time for discussions !