Phoenix+: How to Write a CV and Cover Letter

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CV and cover letter workshop. Ensure you sign up via Pheonix+ to attend.

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The Hub

Location

Monday 27 April 2026

Date

2pm - 3pm

Time

About the event

This is an event run by Pheonix+ that would benefit committee members and help them improve their skills and employability. It would also be beneficial as it could help with determining the best way to use your committee experience when applying to jobs.

Join this interactive session to learn the basics of creating a strong CV and cover letter, including structure, key content, and common mistakes to avoid. We’ll also explore strategies like customising your application for specific roles and using AI tools to improve your documents. Whether you’re starting from the ground up or refining your approach, this workshop will provide practical tips to make your applications stand out.

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