3 CV mistakes to avoid during your 2024 job hunt

Development organizations are currently busy finalizing their staffing budgets and team structures for the coming year, making January a very busy month for hiring. As such, now is the time for job seekers to start planning to get their CVs into shape so they can hit the ground running in 2024.

To help you along, we recently held a digital event featuring insights from Kathryn Harper, an expert in professional development writing. She offered a wide range of advice for ensuring your CV best reflects and positions your expertise and experience through the lens of global development hiring authorities.

Harper also reflected on this past year from her perspective working with clients on improving their CVs, citing common mistakes she has seen and pointing out areas where job seekers can bolster their chances of success in the coming year.

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