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Start from a strong example.

A worked sample CV and a simple method for writing your own. Guidance and a template to copy, in plain terms.

A simple 3-step method

  1. 1

    Study the example

    See how a strong CV is structured, section by section, in the sample.

  2. 2

    Copy the template

    Paste it into any editor and replace the prompts with your own experience.

  3. 3

    Tailor per opportunity

    Adjust your summary and top skills to each listing before you submit.


Paste it into Word, Google Docs or any editor and replace the prompts with your own details. Prefer a file?

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Example CV: fictional person
Amina AdamuDigital Marketing Specialist
amina.adamu@email.com+234 801 234 5678Lagos, Nigerialinkedin.com/in/aminaadamu

Profile

Digital marketing specialist with 3+ years of experience driving social media growth, content strategy and campaign performance for brands in Africa.


Experience

Digital Marketing SpecialistBright Ideas Agency, Lagos
  • Grew Instagram following from 2k to 18k in 12 months.
  • Increased website traffic by 45% through SEO and content marketing.

Education

B.Sc. Mass CommunicationUniversity of Lagos

Skills

Social Media MarketingContent StrategySEOAnalyticsCanva

ATS-friendly structure

The example follows ATS best practices so your CV gets seen.

Matched to opportunities on this hub

The structure reflects what employers listing here actually look for.

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This page offers guidance and an example only; it does not guarantee any outcome. The Opportunity Hub and Africa No Filter are not responsible for third-party tools or for application and selection decisions, which rest entirely with the organisation providing each opportunity. Always confirm requirements on the official provider’s website.

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