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    Good CVs essential for marketing graduates

    The London School of Marketing (LSM) emphasises the importance of developing a clear, accurate and eye-catching CV in today's competitive job market and advises students to take a pro-active approach and use their CV to prove they have the skills prospective employers are looking for.
    London School of Marketing
    London School of Marketing

    Providing free marketing to charities and starting a blog are easy ways to demonstrate key skills and interests. Anton Dominique, the school's chief marketing officer, said, "Having a highly regarded business and marketing degree on your CV will instantly grab the attention of prospective employers - it shows you have current, extensive knowledge of the industry and the determination to succeed.

    "However, considering how fierce the competition for jobs is these days, it is well worth going the extra mile to ensure your CV stands out from the crowd."

    The school lists a number of ways in which students can improve their CVs, such as getting work experience, backing up claims about skills with data and including relevant keywords.

    The full blog post, including detailed tips on how business and marketing students can expand their CVs, can be viewed here.

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