In the old days of recruitment – long before the magic of applicant tracking systems expedited the vetting of candidates – the average recruiter spent just 7.4 seconds assessing a single resumé. Going ...

It can be difficult to represent yourself accurately via your CV but it’s even more important now recruitment has moved online for the most part. Here, an expert shares her tips on adding personality ...

When you're applying for your dream job, making your application stand out can be key. One way people are trying to do this is by making their resumes look like a company's website or product, or ...

Recruiters and hiring managers regularly skim through hundreds of CVs and cover letters on regular basis in search for a great candidate. In addition to having looming deadlines to make a hiring ...

If you're writing a CV, you want it to stand out from the crowd for all the right reasons. After graduate spent £500 on his job search, we're left wondering if creative CVs are a good idea? We all ...

January is often the most popular time of year to job hunt — and this year is no different. With that in mind, Refinery29 spoke to people with hiring power at four different companies for advice on ...

Jobseekers are becoming ever more imaginative when it comes to pulling together a CV for the creative industries. The latest to be applauded for his efforts is Chris Lui, a would-be copywriter who ...