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CV Template for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Here are a few tips on putting together a good CV, I have attached an example CV based on my own at the bottom of the blog. I do not include my contact details on my CV because these days you are normally either applying for the job online or through an agency and you have to give them your details anyway. Start as you mean to go on.

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CV Template for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Here are a few tips on putting together a good CV, I have attached an example CV based on my own at the bottom of the blog. I do not include my contact details on my CV because these days you are normally either applying for the job online or through an agency and you have to give them your details anyway. Start as you mean to go on.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.

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Answering Reader Mail: From Lawyer to Executive Assistant?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

“First of all I would like to say thank you for the wealth of incredibly useful and generous advice on your blog! Dear SH, Glad you enjoy my blog! Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For any readers of my blog and my column , you’ll know I hail from Japan and also consider myself an Angeleno! I found every single one of my jobs through a temping agency or by referral. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume.