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Searching for a job can often feel like a full-time job in itself. You spend hours writing your CV, searching for potential jobs …

When it comes to jobseeking, there’s no worse feeling than being told you haven’t got the role… Not only is it a blow to your con…

If you haven’t looked at your CV in months or even years, you should definitely set some time aside to open it up and look throug…

Q: What prompted you to apply for this job? A: “I’m excited by the possibilities presented by your company. I’d like to be a part…

DON’T use multi-coloured text or too many different font sizes. Italics, underlining, shading, graphics and vertical/horizontal l…

Anything negative Even if a previous position was unpleasant and you had a difficult manager, you shouldn’t badmouth employers on…

The cover letter is often the first element of your job application that your prospective employer will read, often ahead of your…

In the latest careers article from kilimanjaroyetu.com Jobs we provide advice on whether you should include information on hobbie…

In a competitive job market one has to have an outstanding CV so as to even get an interview let alone a job.   Below are some of…

For many years, extensive studies have shown the psychological and physiological effects of colours on human beings. Taking this …

Your CV is a potential employer’s first view of you. This incredibly important document is either your ticket to an interview or …

When in an interview, you may have come across the ‘so tell us more about yourself’ question once or twice before. What does one …

Does this scenario sound familiar? You have put together a CV and sent it off to many, many vacancies. You wait. You hear nothing…