Extreme care should be taken when preparing a writer’s curriculum vitae. Your CV will reflect some of your skills as a writer. Reporters (newspaper and magazine reporter), scriptwriters, ghostwriters, website content writers and novels amongst other writers will benefit from a well written CV. A writer resume should reflect a good command of language and should not display any errors in syntax or spelling.
Writer CV Example, Format
Cassie Hayes
23 Wood Avenue
Hollywood, California
Mobile No: +1 98 799 7898
Telephone No: +1 3995 3994
Career Objective
Experienced journalist seeking position as sports journalist. Eager to apply skills in game and statistics analysis for the improvement of sports articles. Willing to utilize in-depth knowledge and links within the sports world for the benefit of the publication.
Professional Experience
2003 – 2007: Sports Journalist with the Sunday Post
Responsibilities
- Attended sports events and gathered information about the events and players involved
- Reported on sports events attended
- Interviewed and wrote articles on famous sporting personalities
- Worked in conjunction with sports events organizers to publicize events
- Acted as a judge in sporting events such as surfing and basketball dunking competitions
2002 – 2003: Journalist at the Tribune
Responsibilities:
- Attended social events and reported on them and the people present
- Worked with event organizers to publicize social events
- Interviewed and reported on famous socialites of the city
- Researched and wrote about events and personalities of the entertainments world
Achievements
- Winner of the Nation Wide Award for Best Sports Journalist
- Secretary of the Journalism Club
- Assistant captain of the Sports Club of the Sunday Post