Quote ="Ian 77 Redux"If you're going to send a CV in (which is a good idea) then make sure that it's no more than 2 pages, is printed on clean A4 paper in black and white and doesn't contain any spelling mistakes or typos. Nothing says 'I'm lazy and I cut corners' than a crap CV.
Good luck.'"
My fiance had an email request recently from someone looking for journalism work experience on the paper where he works. 4 paragraphs, no fewer than 27 spelling/grammar mistakes. An absolute belter. I think they've framed it.