Where can I get help to write my CV? โ๐ผ
An up-to-date CV is an important document because employers look at the information in your CV to decide whether to interview you or not for a job.
Find information and tips online:
Some examples of where you can find useful information and tips are on these websites:
๐๐ผ CVs and cover letters - Work and Income: workandincome.govt.nz...
๐๐ผ How to write a CV - Tahatลซ Career Navigator: tahatu.govt.nz...
๐๐ผ CVs and interview tips: Student Job Search: www.sjs.co.nz...
Use a free CV builder service:
๐๐ผ Auckland Business Chamber offer a CV Builder service to people who are receiving a Work and Income benefit.
๐๐ผ To use this CV builder you first need to call Work and Income on 0800 779 009 and ask to sign up.
๐๐ผ Find out more about Auckland Business Chamberโs CV Builder: aucklandchamber.co.nz...
Te Heke Mai:
๐๐ผ Te Heke Mai offers help to build a professional CV and cover letter, set career goals, and gain valuable skills: tehekemai.co.nz... Home Page - Te heke mai
Books about writing CVs at your local library:
๐๐ผ Your local library may have books about writing a CV or a resume.
๐๐ผ Your local CAB can help you find someone in your area who can help you with your CV for free. Find a CAB near you:
www.cab.org.nz...
Information credit: Citizens Advice Bureau: cab.org.nz
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