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Interview Training and CV Services for International Clients


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As a non-native speaker, are you worried that your English could hold you back when it comes to applying for jobs? With such fierce competition these days, the importance of a high quality professional CV and intensive interview preparation is second to none.

Our interview trainers and CV writers have recruited for numerous global top-tier firms including Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Deloitte, PWC, McKinsey, Dresdner, Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg's, Vodafone, Yahoo, Nortel, British Petroleum (BP), together with many smaller national and niche organisations. As well as helping international candidates residing in Britain, they also regularly work with clients based overseas.

City CV's founder and lead coach, Victoria McLean, is on the International Committee of Career Directors International (CDI) and is a CDI International Expert. She has extensive experience working with international clients across Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Scandinavia.

CV Writing

After a detailed discussion about your work history and achievements, one of our expert writers (who each hold an advanced certificate in professional CV writing) will provide you with a high impact CV that's perfectly tailored to the market in which you work. We pride ourselves on creating professional CVs that really stand out from the rest. What's more we'll continue refining your CV until you're completely happy with the final version.

Interview Coaching

During these sessions you'll learn how to express yourself and give meaningful interview answers. We cover all types of interview training, including: standard interviews, competency based interviews, panel interviews, assessment days and interview presentations. You'll also have the opportunity to work with Tony Corballis, a leading name in second language communication coaching. All our sessions and packages are personally tailored to your individual needs.

See examples of the kind of packages we offer below. If you have any questions or would like to talk through how we can help you, call us on 020 7979 7718.

Complete Interview Coaching Package for International Candidates - £349 or discounted to £329 for International Graduates

This package will be held over three separate sessions and includes one session with Tony Corballis, our Communications and Language Coach. Tony is a highly qualified expert in addressing second language communication and cross-cultural awareness needs. By the end of the third session you'll be fully prepared for whatever course the interview takes. Previous clients have not only come away with finely honed interview skills, but also increased confidence and a much stronger belief in their ability. The course can be tailored to include:
  • Interview questions you may be asked specific to the role and the company
  • The best way to handle interviews, group exercises, assessment centres and presentations
  • Discussing what the interviewer wants to hear
  • Preparing your answers to 'behavioural' and 'competency based' interview questions
  • How best to structure your interview answers
  • Preparation for tough interview questions
  • Pertinent questions for you to ask
  • A customised mock interview tailored to you and your role, including rehearsal and feedback
  • Strategies to make you more articulate
  • Voice coaching to ensure you project well and are understood
  • Developing your presence
  • Techniques for dealing with interview anxiety
  • Strengthening your presentation skills
  • Understanding interview strategies and techniques
  • Drawing up a language development plan
  • Perfecting your accent
  • Highlighting potential cross-cultural differences


Mock Interview (90 minutes) - £140

Naturally this mock interview will be tailored to your target role, industry and company, providing you with plenty of opportunity to reflect, repeat and perfect. Your mock interview can include competency, standard and criteria based interview questioning. Mock interview sessions are carried out either via Skype or in person at our London office and are effective for both standard interviews and assessment centres.

Job Interview Coaching by hour - from £80 per hour

Each session is specific to you and can be carried out via a phone, Skype or face-to-face session (in our London office). We can cover all types of interview training including assessment centres and presentation coaching. As an International Expert for Career Directors International, your trainer has extensive experience working with international clients across Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Scandinavia.

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