FAQS Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is a CV? And why do I need one?  A. CV stands for "Curriculum Vitae", this is a short document that summaries your personal details, talents, experience, education and hobbies. Potential employers usually analyse your CV to determine whether they invite you for an interview. For this reason it is imperative that your CV is well written, and up-to-date. With a substandard CV it is very likely that employers will disregard your application and consider somebody else.

Q. Who are yourcv.co.uk?  A. yourcv.com are a team of specialist recruitment consultants with over ten years experience within the recruitment industry. For example our Senior Partner was previously employed in executive / management recruitment with companies including Alexander Mann, Austin Benn and Nevard Roland.

Q. What services do you offer?  A. yourcv.com are the UK's leading CV writing consultants. We can design new CVs from the information you provide, or rewrite your existing CV for you. We can help you construct an effective cover letter and advise you on specific applications.

Q. There are a lot of CV writers on the web. Why should I choose yourcv.co.uk?  A. We offer truly excellent services. Our career specialists have the specialist experience of the IT management sector needed to make your CV an interview winning document. Our competitive pricing and fast service ensure that we provide you with a first class CV within 24 hours, ensuring your career is ready for your next move.

Q. What are your charges? How much will a professional CV cost me?  A. yourcv.com will create your CV for just UK £349.00 Our experience has shown that the vast majority of our customers make this back very soon after obtaining the salary that they deserve.

Q. As I'm a Managing Director, I'm extremely busy. How much of my time do you need?  A. If you already have a CV, then you will only need to send it to us, this will take about 5 minutes using our online form. You will also need to allow 10 - 15 minutes for discussion about your CV with one of our CV writers. Please remember that the more details you provide, the more complete your CV will be.

Q. What if my own CV is already perfect?  A. Good luck. But unlikely. Remember, we've been writing CVs for senior executives on a daily basis since 1998. During that time we have built up a strong knowledge base, professional style and understanding of what makes an interview winning CV.

If you think you already have the perfect CV, and there is no margin for improvement, then we wish you the best of luck. You'll need it.

If, on the other hand, you are unsure, and would like a professional to take a look at your cv on a no-obligation basis, then please click here to email your CV over to us for appraisal.