6 Reasons Why No One Is Looking At Your CV

By Ruoro Kairu

Your CV is the bridge between you and your dream job. When you send out your CV, the recruiter looks at every detail to ensure they get the best fit for a job.

If you wish to stand out above the rest and have your CV shortlisted, there are six minute yet crucial details you will need to consider.

These details are;

1. Page margins

The size of your CV is dependent on your experience level. A firm manager won’t have the same CV length as a fresh graduate. The rule of thumb, however, is to have your CV as short as can be.

Since space is limited, you need to maximize the space available.

As page margins go, you should ideally decrease them. This will allow you to fit more content in a single page.

The first page is crucial as it gives the recruiter an overview of your application. As such, you should include the most relevant information on the first page.

Ms. Prisca Kimaiyo, a recruitment manager here at Corporate Staffing Services says most recruiters will pass over a CV that does not detail important information in the first couple of pages.

Read on to find out the Reasons Why No One Is Looking At Your CV