CVs and Covering Letters

Difference between CV and Covering Letter.

CV: Detailed description of your qualifications
CL: Sells yourself and express your interest in job.

CL - Pick the 'required and desired' qualifications and USE THE WORDINGS from those requirements.

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CV:

2 pages or a little more,
Contains Name, Contact, Education, Work Experience, Relevant work-related skills,. Summary of background academically as well as teaching/research experience, publications, presentations, awards, honours, affiliations and other details.

Detailed account of qualifications and relevant experience to the position you are applying for. Personal details so employers can contact you.

CL:

1 page
Brief info about self, work experiencem Job profile and career goal.

Complement the CV - briefly introduce yourself and explain interest and fit for the job.