CV Writer

Who is HelloKindred?

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 2 – 3 months contract
Anticipated hours: 4 – 5 hours per day

Our client, a provider of a cloud-native artifact management platform for software development teams, is seeking an experienced CV Writer to join their team on a freelance basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and formatting professional CVs using established templates and guidelines. This role requires exceptional writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to present candidates in the best possible light. You will follow a defined brand tone and style while ensuring accuracy and consistency.

This is a hands-on role that involves working through a backlog of CVs and manually transferring content into the required format.

What you will do:

• Write and edit CVs (both long and short versions) following the organisation’s existing format and templates.
• Transfer and format candidate details into standardised CV templates.
• Ensure all CVs adhere to the company’s brand guidelines, tone, and language.
• Highlight candidate strengths and achievements to effectively position them for opportunities.
• Work through a backlog of CVs and complete them within agreed timelines.
• Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition team when necessary for additional details or clarifications.
• Maintain confidentiality of all candidates and company information.

• Proven experience as a CV Writer, Resume Writer, or similar role.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with a strong command of English grammar and professional tone.
• Ability to craft compelling CVs that sell candidates’ skills and experience effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured templates and brand guidelines.
• Good time management skills to meet daily and weekly output requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Word and basic document formatting.
• Background in recruitment, HR, or talent acquisition (nice-to-have).
• Knowledge of ATS-friendly CV formats and keyword optimization (nice-to-have).
  

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.