Here are some tips to tailor my CV and interview style for Norwegian employers:
CV Tips:
- Keep it short and simple; 1 - 2 pages are enough.
- Use a clear structure: Personal details, work experience, education, skills, and languages.
- Highlight your achievements and results.
- Highlight relevant skills, especially for tech, engineering, or healthcare roles.
- Include languages known, mainly Norwegian and English proficiency.
- Avoid personal details like age, marital status, or photo unless asked.
Interview Tips:
- Be punctual, direct, and concise. Norwegians appreciate straightforwardness and honesty.
- Show initiative and independence, but also your ability to work in a team.
- Be prepared to discuss specific results and achievements from past roles.
- Keep a friendly yet professional tone, don't exaggerate or overreact.
- Research about the company and its culture before attending the interview.