You might be applying for an internship over your summer holidays, a Saturday job to earn you some cash or even just a few hours of work experience to pin down the career, but even for these early-stage applications, competition can be fierce – and jhow can you stand out if you’re applying to stack shelves or wait tables? Here are our tips for 15 skills and achievements that will look good on any CV. On the other hand, you still have two pages to fill with something compelling, and it can be tricky to know what’s worth including and what isn’t. Your CV is mostly going to consist of things you’ve done at school and some general points of character, such as claiming your time management is good, rather than anything concrete like “increased sales by 14% in first six months in post”. On the one hand, no one expects a teenager to have achieved a huge amount or have years of experience in the field. 8 Part-Time Jobs for School Students and How to Make the Most of Them.
