CV & Interview Guide from Hudson

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Writing a coveringletterA good covering letter, more likely to be an email nowadays,will make your CV stand out from others. The following pointswill help ensure your CV is opened:1. Address the email to the contact mentioned in the jobadvert and quote the reference number.2. Briefly describe your current job situation and yourreasons for looking to move on.7. Make sure it’s clear, brief and has no typos orgrammatical errors.8. Finish by expressing interest in discussing yourapplication further.3. Show you’ve done your research on the company andwhy you are interested in them as an employer.4. Explain why they should be interested in you as anemployee.5. Tailor your information to reflect the job requirements.6. Outline your transferable skills and achievements.6
Covering lettertemplateThis is a general covering letter template:Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss {Last name},In response to your recent advertisement for ‘Job Title - UK123456’ on uk.hudson.com, please find attached my curriculumvitae for your consideration.I have the following experience which is relevant to the requirements of the role:••Successful {area of expertise} specialist with {number} years’ experience••Thorough understanding of {your market}••Experience of working in {sector(s)}.In my current role, I have achieved the following:••Established relationships with {relevant functions/clients/suppliers}••Increased productivity and revenue by 30% YOY {key achievement statistics}••Managed multiple projects alongside day to day activity; {achievements outside of your normal role}.I feel that my experience to date and achievements are well aligned to the requirements of this role, and I am confident that Iwill be a valuable asset to the company.If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me, and I will look forward to hearing your thoughts.Kind regards,[Your name]•[Phone number]•[Email address]7
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