Writing a CV when you do not have work experience

Consider including the following sections in your CV:

If you don't have any work experience, focus on highlighting your education and relevant skills.

  1. Personal details
  2. Summary or objective
  3. Education
  4. Skills
  5. Relevant coursework or projects
  6. Extracurricular activities or volunteer experience
  7. Language proficiency
  8. References

Emphasize transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, leadership, and problem-solving, which can be developed through various experiences, including coursework, projects, volunteer work, and extracurricular activities.

Showcase achievements, such as academic awards, or skills relevant to the desired role.

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By CV Civets | August 20, 2022

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