(Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates)
Called –CV and sometimes Resume is also accepted.
Writing Style – Simple, clean and expressive. Remember to state what kind of job position are you looking for clearly in the headline.
Length – The recommended length is two pages for seniors and 1 page for juniors.
Personal Details – Give full name, professional email address, one direct contact number, Linkedin link. You can include or remove hobbies. Definitely add your LinkedIn link. Mention with fluency level of the languages you know either as Native, Fluent, Good or just basics. Also remember to add Visa and Driving Licence details.
Start with –Contact details and Summary
Include your Picture – Yes, include a Professional Headshot.
Language – The US or The UK English
Order – Reverse Chronological order – working backwards from your most recent experience
Font & Style – Calibri, Arial, Cambria, Times New Roman, size 11, with bolding, caps, and italics.
Other Details –All employers and recruitment agencies in the gulf have an Applicant Tracking System installed that can collect and store a CV or resumé into chunks of data/information into a database, and be retrieved easily during a search. If your CV/resume is not ATS friendly, written correctly, or formatted properly, then, the wrong information may go into the columns, which means you will never be found. Include keywords that match the JD. If you’re further along in your career, keep the details of your jobs history limited to the past 15 years for your professional CV writing.
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