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By Andy Vevers 06 Mar 2024 7 min read

A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Your Job Search, Candidate Profile, and CV

In the dynamic world of aviation, securing the ideal job requires more than just technical skills and qualifications. With the competition soaring, it's crucial to implement strategic measures to...

By Andy Vevers 19 Sep 2023 6 min read

Pilot Job Search: The Dos and Don'ts of Cover Letters

Crafting an effective cover letter is a pivotal step in your pilot job application process. Your cover letter is your initial introduction to potential employers, making it crucial to ensure that it s...

By Andy Vevers 14 Jul 2023 7 min read

Enhancing Your Aviation CV and Portfolio: Unlocking Your Dream Job Potential

Securing your dream job in the aviation industry requires more than just a passion for flying. Employers seek well-rounded candidates with exceptional skills and a standout CV and portfolio. In this a...

By The CV & Interview Advisors 02 Jun 2023 5 min read

CVIA - Mastering the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to Enhance CV Visibility

Introduction to ATS In today's recruitment landscape, a staggering 75% of recruiters and employers rely on recruitment software known as Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to streamline their hir...

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By Laura Cronin 23 Mar 2023 4 min read

The different types of CVs for job seekers

As a job seeker or independent professional, your CV is your ticket to getting noticed by potential employers or clients. However, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to creating a CV. Depending on...

By The CV & Interview Advisors 22 Feb 2023 6 min read

Top tips on tailoring your CV for jobs

It's important to tailor your CV when applying for a job, as there's so much competition in the job market. It’s likely you're not even going to get past the initial hurdle if you do...

By Jennifer Cairns 19 Dec 2022 7 min read

How to write a good Pilot cover letter

The last two years have been chaotic for the aviation sector due to the COVID outbreak, and the economic instability further sabotaged the industry. This has significantly impacted pilot recruitment l...

By Rumaan 04 Jul 2022 8 min read

5 Things you shouldn’t include in your aviation CV.

Are you having trouble deciding what to put on your CV? Your CV or curriculum vitae is a summary of your career, education and qualifications in written form. It is the most formal way of showcasing e...

By Rumaan 27 Jun 2022 7 min read

How should your aviation CV look in 2022?

A good CV is the difference between a dream job and the last option for most job positions. However, if your CV game is lacking, you may find yourself waiting weeks, if not months, for a response....

By Rumaan 21 Jun 2022 7 min read

Format your aviation CV for success!

If you are a recent graduate, August signals the end of summer and stepping into your professional life. Creating your CV according to the best CV format can be a daunting task, especiall...

By Rumaan 20 Jun 2022 7 min read

Create a standout cover letter for your aviation job!

What is a cover letter? A question many people are confused about, and this is why they end up not getting the best response from it. A cover letter, also known as a covering letter, motivation letter...

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