We launched Sprint CV in 2018 and being at the Web Summit 2019 was a dream since the beginning. We were proud to be selected to join this year, as part of their Alpha program. Expectations aside, I am here to tell you first hand our experience at this year’s edition. The last minute “invitation” First of all, let us say that we knew exactly the event’s dates but, due to the costs, we have …
European Commission (EC) is one of the most prestigious institutions worldwide. Due to its dimension, there is a huge demand for IT professionals – about 20 new requests per week with daily rates up to 530€/day – which means 10.600€/month! Good enough to keep you reading? 🙂 What exactly the European Commission is looking for in IT Professionals Did you know that more than 2000 IT consultants work at the EC? This happens because the …
There is an urgent IT job request at the European Commission for a Senior Java Full-stack (Java and Angular), with daily rates up to 530€/day (10.600€/month). About this IT position The Directorate-General for Trade (DG-TRADE) conducts the EU’s common policy on trade with countries beyond the EU borders.DG Trade has a portfolio of around 20 information systems used by the European Commission users, Member States, Administrations, Industries and Citizens. DG Trade is looking for a …
Isn’t it great when you are “in love” with your job? Whether it’s because it’s challenging, your boss is inspiring, your colleagues create a delightful atmosphere and/or your salary is super satisfying. If these are not the cases and you are looking for a change, keep reading to find out how you can smoothly land a new job in the IT industry. The pursuit of happiness You spend 1/3 of your day at the office, …
If you work in IT, you’ve certainly heard about ATS, but probably never paid much attention to them. Let’s put it like this: having a CV that isn’t ATS friendly is like having a Ferrari engine inside of an old Volvo – probably no one will notice it. ATS are the first phase of the recruitment process and, only if there is a good match, the recruiter will read it. If your CV doesn’t contain …
In the IT industry, it’s common for companies to ask for your updated CV. But the question is: will all templates score the same points on the recruitment process? Keep reading to find out the right CV template for you. Isn’t a CV just a CV? Why so many templates? Each recruiter and company have their own preferences. Therefore, whether is to meet clients’ needs or to standardise their processes, if you want to get …
Are you an IT consultant? Have you ever dreamed about working at the European Commission (EC)? EC is a highly regarded European Institution, whose vision is to create a better Europe for all European and world citizens. EC is also known for being a leader in implementing great IT projects to improve services across countries. If this got your eye, keep reading this article. We give you some tips on how to get a job …
What if we tell you that is now possible to synchronise your CV with an online version? And that it can be automatically generated? That’s right, we’ve just launched this new feature that will take your job search to the next level of efficacy. Last year, we launched Sprint CV with a clear mission: to enable IT professionals to generate high quality CVs automatically. We believe that CVs cannot be a burden and IT professionals …
On the 21st of June of 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched a call for tenders to subcontract external IT services and IT professionals, with an estimated value of 145 million €, with the reference number: CFT-1561. Companies and consultants applying to this call for tenders have to fill a specific CV which is available at Sprint CV. Need more context? Keep reading. What is the European Investment Bank (EIB)? The European Investment …
Anonymize CV is a daily task for IT Staffing and IT Outsourcing companies. But, why do they anonymize their consultants and candidates’ CVs? To protect the business Contacts are valuable for every business and it’s not an exception for the IT industry. When you are proposing candidates profiles, it is essential that you guarantee they are hired through you. Sharing unnecessary information can be dangerous for your business and, at the end of the day, …
