CV Tips

A strong CV or resume gives recruiters a fast, accurate view of your experience and the value you can bring to a role.

Resume structure, ats formatting, achievements and job-specific keywords. The exact duties, qualifications and conditions can vary by employer, location and level of experience, so always check the individual vacancy.

Relevant experience, achievements, skills, ats-friendly formatting and clear writing. Where possible, support these skills with real examples from previous work, training, projects or customer-facing experience.

Use a simple structure, tailor the document to each vacancy, quantify results where possible and proofread before submitting.

Tailor your resume to the vacancy and put the most relevant experience near the top. Use natural job-related keywords, explain achievements clearly, and keep dates, job titles and qualifications accurate. Apply through the employer's instructions and keep a record of applications and follow-ups.

Ethic Leaf can help job seekers explore relevant vacancies, understand role requirements and connect with opportunities that match experience, availability and career goals.

### Should I use the same CV for every job? Use a strong master CV, then tailor relevant sections for each important application.

### What should I check before applying? Review the required skills, schedule, location, qualifications, employment type and main responsibilities so you can decide whether the role is a strong match.