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A Bestie’s Guide to the ATS-Friendly CV

ZMW 1.00 ≈ $0.05

Build a CV that passes applicant tracking systems and gets you shortlisted.

Before a recruiter reads your CV, software often reads it first. If the system can't read it, your CV never reaches a person, no matter how strong your experience is. Written from the recruiter's side of the desk, this guide shows you how to build a CV that passes the system and impresses the human, especially for remote and international roles. What you'll learn: • How applicant tracking systems (ATS) read your CV • The right format and file rules • How to write a strong header, headline and summary • How to turn your experience into proof, with powerful action verbs • How to tailor your CV to any job in just 15 minutes • How to handle career gaps, a first job or a career change • The 12 mistakes recruiters see every day, and how to avoid them What's included: • A full sample CV, with notes on why it works • A 15-minute tailoring routine • A final checklist to use before every application Who it's for: Graduates, young professionals and career switchers across Africa. 23 pages · 9 chapters · Read online at AfrikaLink Hub
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