Applying for a Job in France?

If you are a foreigner looking for a job in France, there are are may obstacles especially when the unemployment rate is so high.

So Expatica have an interesting article explaining the process, and how to improve your chances. For example, how should you construct your CV?

The standard French CV is either in a reversed chronological order or clustered by function. The CV, often with a photograph attached, is brief, two pages at a maximum. The personal details include; the candidate’s name, their address and telephone number, their nationality, civil status, age and place of birth.

Usually only the highest education is mentioned. Job-experience and responsibilities are described in detail along with language skills.

More help here: F.A.Q. on recruiting in France

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