Management CV writing service
At management level, everyone has experience. The difference between candidates who get interviews and those who don't is how that experience is framed. We build management CVs around leadership impact, commercial outcomes and the value you've delivered at team and organisational level.

Sound familiar?
You're targeting a step up to director or senior leadership
Your management track record is strong but your CV isn't positioning you for the level above. We fix the narrative.
Management CV writing serviceYou're moving between sectors or organisations
Repositioning management experience for a new sector or a different type of organisation requires a different kind of framing. We handle that.
Management CV writing serviceYou've been in the same role too long
A strong tenure record can actually work against you if your CV doesn't show progression and commercial growth. We reframe it correctly.
Management CV writing serviceYou're applying for senior roles and not getting interviews
Your track record is strong but applications aren't converting. At management level the issue is almost always positioning and narrative - not experience. We fix that.
Management CV writing serviceSince 2011 we've helped more than 60,000 people get noticed, land interviews and move into their next role. A specialist in your industry will do the same for you.
Why CV People
Management hiring is competitive and the bar is high. Your CV needs to tell a clear commercial story - what you led, what changed because of your leadership, what the business gained. Most management CVs don't do that.
We rebuild management CVs around the outcomes you delivered - revenue growth, cost reduction, team performance, transformation programmes. Not what your role involved. What changed because of you.
You're matched with a senior consultant who specialises in your sector and management level. Someone who understands what hiring managers and selection panels at this level are actually looking for.
Management roles are heavily screened before a human sees your application. Your CV is built to pass those filters with the right structure, keywords and formatting for your specific target roles.
If you don't experience more interviews within 60 days of receiving your documents, we'll rewrite them completely free of charge. No conditions, no questions asked.
Senior leadership roles
Senior leadership and executive careers in management CV writing service are looked after by our sister firm, Careers Expert Group. Their Executive Transition Coaches work one-to-one with directors, general managers and C-suite leaders, and have helped more than 30,000 executive careers globally.
Our process
Bespoke CV writing is one-to-one from start to finish. You're matched with a specialist in your industry, and a department manager oversees every stage of your project.
Step 01 - Strategy consultation call
Nobody can write a strong CV from a form. The things that get you hired are usually things you've never written down, because to you they were just the job. So your specialist starts with an in-depth strategy session with you by phone or Zoom.
Step 02 - Bespoke writing and document design
Your specialist researches your target roles, then writes your CV from scratch around your achievements. No templates, no AI and nothing recycled from other clients. Your first draft arrives within 3 business days of your call.
Step 03 - Follow-up and revisions
Your specialist talks you through your draft, then refines it with you. Tell us what you love and what you'd like to change, and we'll do the rest. We don't stop until you're 100% happy.
Written from scratch after your strategy call, ATS tested and designed in your choice of style.
Written to match your CV, with step-by-step instructions on tailoring it to each application.
Optimised or created from scratch to get you found on recruiter searches, and consistent with your CV.
The results
Our clients tell us the difference shows up quickly: their applications get through, the calls start coming, and they're in their next role sooner.
Every CV is written and tested to pass applicant tracking systems (ATS), so your application reaches the recruiter's shortlist instead of the reject pile.
Clients report landing four times as many interviews as they did with their old CV, and 98% secure more interviews within 60 days.
With a clear, consistent story across your CV, cover letter and LinkedIn, clients report getting hired three times faster.
Client reviews
I was struggling to get interviews but within days of sending my updated CV I got called for 4 interviews.
Sophie did an amazing job. The final draft certainly caught recruiters' attention and from 3 interviews I received 3 job offers. I highly recommend CV People.
When I applied with the new resume I got 3 interviews in less than a week. Kerri listened patiently to my requirements and her suggestions were spot on.
So many helpful tips. Tim S taught me some helpful practical skills required when job hunting. After redundancy in a job I had for 16 years, I certainly needed all the help I could get. 2 weeks later I secured a job thanks to the skills and information Tim shared with mel
Louise did such a great job at summarising my experience and made my CV so much more engaging. Since using my new CV I have been getting more interviews than before. I'm only sorry I didn't do this sooner!
Within two weeks of Tim updating my CV, I landed a job. The first role I applied for using my new CV was actually my dream role. I was invited to interview and ended up getting the job straight away.
Packages and pricing
One level of service for everyone, from your first role to management. Every option includes your one-to-one consultation and a specialist who stays with you until it's right.
Your CV written from scratch by a specialist in your industry.
Everything you need for a complete application, written to work together.
Your CV plus a cover letter you can adapt for every application.
Executive, director or C-suite?Senior leaders are looked after by our sister firm, Careers Expert Group, with executive CVs, LinkedIn and career transition support.
Visit Careers Expert Group →Secure checkout by card or PayPal. Need just a CV and LinkedIn profile? See all options.
FAQs
You'll receive a confirmation email with a link to activate your project, where you upload your current CV. We match you with a specialist in your industry, who contacts you to book your strategy consultation by phone or Zoom at a time that suits you.
Your first draft arrives within 3 business days of your consultation call, which is usually booked for the next business day after your project is assigned. Express turnarounds are available. Call us free on 0800 454 857 to talk about your deadline.
Yes. Every CV is written and tested to pass applicant tracking systems for your target roles, while still reading well to the person who shortlists you.
98% of clients secure more interviews within 60 days. If you don't, we rewrite and retarget your documents free of charge.
Yes, and there's no limit. Your specialist delivers revisions by 5pm the following business day and keeps going until you're completely happy.
No. AI rewrites what you give it. Your specialist finds the achievements you've left out, writes your CV from scratch and positions you for the roles you want.
No. Your consultation is by phone or Zoom, so you can work with the right specialist wherever you are in New Zealand.
If you change your mind, or land a job before we start work on your documents, we offer a full refund.
Executive, director and C-suite clients are looked after by our sister firm, Careers Expert Group.
Free CV review
Upload your CV and a specialist will tell you exactly what's holding it back, how to fix it, and your ATS score. Free, with no obligation.
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