Is it worth getting a professional CV and Cover letter written?
I would say that it depends on what level your career is at, and what position you are looking to move into. I think it can be very worthwhile if any of the following apply to you: – You’re very senior and therefore probably have too much experience to be able to condense it effectively (and if this applies then the cost isn’t going to hurt either) – You’re looking to move into a different field than what you’ve done in the past, and need help expressing how your past experience is relevant – You’ve been in the same position for many years, or have been out of the workforce for several years, so haven’t written a CV for a long time and don’t know what current practice is It certainly isn’t worthwhile if you work in low-skilled jobs, or if you’re a graduate so you have very little experience to actually put on it. I would argue with those who say that there are templates online which mean that you can do it yourself. Yes, there are templates which will show you how to set it out, but th
