CV writing & cover letter tips

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Write a stand out CV. Explore our CV and cover letter writing tips below or watch our masterclass video covering each area of your CV:

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Managing gaps in your CV

Wondering how to explain gaps on your CV? Take a look at our top tips on how to justify them. Read more.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/managing-gaps-in-your-CV.html

Revamping and updating your CV

Your CV is the first opportunity to make a lasting and positive impression on a potential future employer, so it’s important to ensure that it stands out from the crowd.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/revamping-and-updating-your-CV.html

Top tips to get your cover letter noticed

Your cover letter can give you a huge boost when applying for jobs so it's important to get it right and get noticed.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/top-tips-to-get-your-cover-letter-noticed.html

How to make your CV stand out

Most employers scan rather than read CVs – so how do you make sure your resume breaks out from the pack? Follow our top tips.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/how-to-make-your-cv-stand-out.html

How to write a successful CV

Always bear in mind that your CV is your chance to make a first impression on your employer. Read our advice for the perfect resume.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/how-to-write-a-successful-cv.html

Explaining employment gaps on your CV

Do you have any unexplained ‘black holes’ on your CV? Hiring managers know exactly what they are looking for - here are a few ways to explain these gaps in the best way.

https://www.walterspeople.ie/career-advice/cv-writing-tips/explaining-employment-gaps-on-your-CV.html