A CV has less than 7 seconds to make an impact. Employers and recruitment consultants are frequently faced with hundreds of CVs for one job opening. Would your CV jump out at them? Herein lies the problem, 87% of candidates think their CV is strong yet hiring managers...
If you’ve never worked or lived in the UK before, the idea of finding a job in one of the world’s most mature and competitive job markets can be daunting. Fortunately, the UK has a meritocratic and multicultural business culture, so if you’re good at what you do, and...
Scoring well in aptitude tests is often as important as performing well in your interview or writing a good CV; use these tips to give yourself an advantage. Practise, practise, practise – Get used to these types of tests as much as possible; as with IQ tests,...
Recently graduated? Just qualified or actively looking for work? Or just stuck in a rut and needing inspiration? These tactics for optimising your next steps will get your career off the ground. Your CV is the most important document in your life Unless you’re a...
Being made redundant can be a terrible shock and it is sometimes hard to know where to begin. City CV are experts in supporting clients through this difficult time with effective, job-generating CVs, LinkedIn profiles and interview coaching to ensure you maximise your...
Congratulations – you got the job! Your job application forms were flawless, you wrote a good cover letter, your CV preparation was perfect and your interview training paid off. Assuming this is a job you want, you need to make sure you accept it in the most...