What is a CV?

What is a CV?

Rod Cornwell (International Director, Thomas International) gives expert video advice on: I am looking for work - do I need a CV?; I'm not currently looking for work - do I need a CV? and more...

CV stands for curriculum vitae. A CV is a document, ideally two pages long, which gives a future employer a history of what you've done in the past. A curriculum vitae would look at your previous work experience, your education and your hobbies and interests.