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CV Hints, Tips and Advice
How to Write a Winning CV
This area of our website contains pages designed to maximize your chances of being successful in a job application through guidance on creating the perfect CV.
The resources below will help you determine what qualifications, experience and interests to include and exclude, as well as the layout and format that the document should abide by. This area also includes our Top 20 Hints & Tips for CV Writing, written by sales recruitment consultants with over 20 years of experience.
Advice is also available on writing a suitable CV, as well as the ‘Do's and Don'ts’ of CV building. With the help of this information we believe you should be able to produce a CV that can compete with the strongest candidates.
CV Topics:
- Planning to Write a CV
- CV Templates and Format
- Writing a Cover letter
- What Every CV Should Include
- How long should your CV be?
- How to get the most out of your CV
- 5 Reasons Why You're Not Getting Interviews From Your CV
- CV - "Dos and Don'ts"
- Student life to the World of work
- Top 10 Biggest CV Mistakes
- Top 20 CV Tips
- How to Explain Gaps In Your CV
- How to Write a CV for a Job Board
- 10 Things Employers Want to See on Your CV
Published: 26th March 2021
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Date published: 20th November 2022
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by Sophie Jones
Associate Director

About the author
Sophie Jones
Sophie is a Senior Consultant within Aaron Wallis, who thoroughly enjoys working with candidates to prepare for their job search, ensuring the roles they are considering are right for them. Looking at their essential requirements to make sure the next move is the correct one. Also, this helps Sophie speak with her clients in confidence about the candidates they should be considering. Sophie is also the point of contact for anyone looking to join the team at Aaron Wallis. She supports candidates through the interview process making sure that we are the right company for them, and sales recruitment is the right industry choice.
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