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CV and motivation letter


Your CV gives the prospective employer the first impression on your skills, capacity, and potential. It is therefore extremely important to get it right. Particularly in times of economic turndown like today, your CV is the most valuable asset and selling point for you to enter the job market. And what about your motivation letter? Does it reflect all your capabilities and experience?

Together Abroad can re-write both your functional and chronological CV, and motivation letter according to Dutch standards making them more appealing to employers. We can also provide you with translations of your original CV and motivation letter into Dutch.

Cover letter

The cover letter is an integral part of your job application. It should refer to your present and future plans, showing your prospective employers what you want to do now and what you will do for them in the future.

  • Brief self introduction
  • Short description of education, skills and other relevant info
  • Closing indicating your contact details
  • Use key words!

Chronological CV

A chronological resume is general type of the CV that you upload to a jobboard or send to a recruitment agency as an introduction to your  employment experience. Read more on chronological CV

Functional CV

When applying for a specific vacancy we advice to use a functional CV especially if you  think of switching careers. It is a resume which you create for the specific function. More about functional CV 
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