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Graduate / Entry Level CV example

With little work history, your education, projects, internships and skills do the talking. This graduate CV example puts them first.

Professional summary example

Two or three sentences that say who you are, what you are best at and what you bring to the next role:

Recent business graduate with a marketing internship and two years as a student ambassador. Grew Instagram followers for a travel brand by 12% and analysed survey results from 800 customers.

Key skills for a graduate / entry level CV

Use the skills the job ad asks for, if you really have them. These are the ones employers search for most often:

ExcelSQL basicsCanvaSocial mediaResearchPresentation skillsTeamworkTime management

Work experience examples

Start each bullet with a strong verb and end with a result — a number, a time saved or a problem solved.

Marketing Intern, Harbourview Travel

Sydney · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025

  • Created 30 social posts that grew Instagram followers by 12%.
  • Analysed survey results from 800 customers and presented findings.

Student Ambassador, University of Sydney

Sydney · 2023 – 2024

  • Led campus tours for prospective students and parents.
  • Co-organised open days with 2,000+ visitors.

Tips for writing a graduate / entry level CV

  • Put education and relevant projects before part-time jobs.
  • Include internships, volunteering and societies.
  • Show results even from small roles (followers, events, grades).
  • Keep it to one page.
  • Check how well your CV matches each job ad with Jobryxa's free job match score, then tailor it in one click.

Which template should I use?

This example uses the Graduate template. Any of our 54 templates works — you can switch design at any time without retyping. For online applications, ATS-friendly templates with clear headings are the safest choice.

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