“We understand recruitment, and we know how
to position you in the current market place.”
Professional CVs and Career Documents That Get You Noticed
Written from a recruitment perspective — not just a writing perspective.
Your CV is more than a record of your employment history — it is your opportunity to make a strong first impression and open the door to your next career opportunity.
At Ripple, our professionally written CVs are created from a recruitment perspective, combining expert CV writing with a clear understanding of what employers and recruiters look for when reviewing candidates.
We take the time to understand your career history, strengths, achievements and career goals to create a CV that positions you effectively for the roles you want to pursue.
The result is a professional, compelling CV that represents you authentically and gives you a strong platform to compete for your next opportunity.
Why a Ripple CV Works
Highlight your skills & achievements
Brings your strengths, accomplishments and transferable experience to the forefront, while carefully positioning career changes or gaps where appropriate.
Recruitment focused & tailored to you
Your CV is tailored to your target role and industry, with consideration given to what employers and recruiters are looking for.
Positioned for impact
We look beyond job descriptions to identify the experience, contribution and achievements that will make you a stronger candidate.
Professional design & formatting
A clean, polished and professional layout creates a strong first impression while making your CV easy to read and navigate.
Optimised for Applicant Tracking Systems
Strategically structured and formatted with relevant keywords to improve ATS readability and increase the likelihood of your CV reaching a recruiter.
Save time and remove the guess work
Let our experienced team do the heavy lifting while you focus on your job search and preparing for your next opportunity.
Stand out in a competitive market
A professionally positioned CV helps you communicate your value clearly and gives employers a reason to take a closer look.
Professional, accurate & polished.
Carefully reviewed to eliminate common mistakes, strengthen your messaging and ensure your CV presents you at your professional best.
I need a professional cV
A professional CV for every career stage and remuneration level.
Whether you're starting your career, stepping into a higher-level role, pursuing an executive position or preparing for governance, we have a professional CV writing service to match your career goals.
Choose the option that aligns with your target remuneration, or explore our specialist Executive Branding and Governance Ranges for more senior career paths.
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Your experience should work as hard as you have.
Your CV should do more than record your employment history. It should tell your career story, communicate your strengths and achievements, and position you for the opportunities you want next.
Our professional CV writing service is tailored to your experience, career direction and target remuneration level — from early career through to senior professional roles.
It focuses on:
presenting your experience with clarity, confidence and commercial relevance
bringing your skills, achievements and contribution to the forefront
creating a CV that is aligned to the level of opportunity you are targeting
positioning you as a strong candidate, rather than simply listing what you have done
Whether you're looking for your first or next role, stepping up in responsibility or changing direction, we create a CV that connects your experience with where you want your career to go.
Select the CV Writing option that matches your target remuneration level in the Ripple Shop.
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For experienced professionals ready to position themselves at the next level.
At senior and executive level, your CV needs to communicate more than capability. It needs to establish who you are, what you bring and the value you create.
Our Executive Branding service moves beyond traditional CV writing to develop a stronger, more distinctive professional proposition — one that reflects your leadership, commercial impact and career direction.
It focuses on:
defining your professional value proposition and leadership identity
translating experience into meaningful commercial and organisational impact
differentiating you from other senior candidates in a competitive market
creating a consistent personal brand across your professional profile
positioning you for the level of opportunity you want to secure
Whether you're pursuing your next executive appointment, strengthening your market presence or preparing for a significant career move, this service helps ensure your professional brand reflects the calibre of opportunity you are targeting.
Choose from our Executive Branding options in the Ripple Shop.
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For board, trustee and advisory opportunities where judgement, stewardship and strategic contribution matter.
Governance opportunities require a different kind of career story. A traditional employment CV focuses on what you have managed and delivered; a governance CV needs to demonstrate how you think, the value of your judgement and the contribution you can make at governance level.
Our Governance CV service reframes your experience through a governance lens, bringing together the commercial, strategic, leadership and oversight capabilities that make you a credible governance candidate.
It focuses on:
clearly articulating governance experience, responsibilities and contribution
translating executive and professional experience into governance relevance
highlighting strategic thinking, commercial acumen, risk awareness and sound judgement
demonstrating the breadth of perspective you can bring to a board, trust or advisory role
creating a compelling governance proposition that supports your next appointment
This service is suited to those pursuing board, trustee, advisory or governance portfolio opportunities, whether you are an experienced director or looking to transition your professional experience into your first governance appointment.
Governance CVs may include an initial scoping conversation to establish your governance aspirations, experience and positioning.
Need help with your selection? → 027 647 5000
I need an application package
Build a strong case for your future — CV + Cover Letter + Personality Profile Summary
Give your application the professional edge it deserves. Your package includes a professionally written CV, Cover Letter and Personality Profile Summary — helping you clearly communicate your experience, strengths and personal qualities, while giving you a valuable word library to draw on across your job search.
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For jobseekers who want their experience to work harder for them.
Your CV should do more than record your employment history. It should tell your career story, communicate your strengths and achievements, and position you for the opportunities you want next.
Our professional CV writing service is tailored to your experience, career direction and target remuneration level — from early career through to senior professional roles.
It focuses on:
presenting your experience with clarity, confidence and commercial relevance
bringing your skills, achievements and contribution to the forefront
creating a CV that is aligned to the level of opportunity you are targeting
positioning you as a strong candidate, rather than simply listing what you have done
Whether you're looking for your next role, stepping up in responsibility or changing direction, we create a CV that connects your experience with where you want your career to go.
Select the CV Writing option that matches your target remuneration level in the Ripple Shop — from $195.00
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A professional cover letter template you can customise for every job application.
Don’t start from a blank page. This professionally structured, editable cover letter template gives you a strong foundation for presenting your experience, skills and suitability for the role.
Simply replace the highlighted prompts and customise the content for each position you apply for. You stay in control of what you say, while the template gives you the structure and professional presentation to help you put your best application forward.
You’ll receive:
A professionally structured cover letter template
Clear prompts to guide what to include
An easy-to-edit format you can reuse for different roles
Recruitment-focused guidance to help you tailor your letter to the position
$75.00 + GST
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Gain clarity about who you are — and the language to confidently communicate it.
Your Personality Profile Summary helps you understand and articulate your natural strengths, characteristics and personal style, both in and outside of work.
Based on a simple questionnaire, you’ll receive a concise, easy-to-understand profile that gives you language to describe yourself with confidence — whether you're submitting an application, preparing for an interview, or simply gaining a better understanding of yourself.
A useful tool for anyone who wants to turn “I know who I am and what I’m good at” into clear language that explains why.
$125.00 + GST
I need resources
Want to strengthen your career documents but don't need a fully written service?
Our practical career resources give you the guidance, tools and professional recruitment insight to help you improve your CV, create stronger cover letters and present yourself confidently.
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Not sure if your CV is working as hard as it should?
Our 10-Point CV Check Report gives you a professional recruiter’s perspective on your CV, reviewing the key areas that can influence whether you get noticed, shortlisted and invited to interview.
You’ll receive a clear, practical report highlighting what’s working, what could be improved, and where your CV may be holding you back — without the cost of a full CV rewrite.
A great first step if you want honest, professional feedback before applying for your next role.
$95.00 + GST
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Gain clarity about who you are — and the language to confidently communicate it.
Your Personality Profile Summary helps you understand and articulate your natural strengths, characteristics and personal style, both in and outside of work.
Based on a simple questionnaire, you’ll receive a concise, easy-to-understand profile that gives you language to describe yourself with confidence — whether you're submitting an application, preparing for an interview, or simply gaining a better understanding of yourself.
A useful tool for anyone who wants to turn “I know who I am and what I’m good at” into clear language that explains why.
$125.00 + GST
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Unlock the practical skills you need to create a professional CV and Cover Letter that meets New Zealand best-practice standards.
This five-part digital tutorial series brings together practical guidance to help you understand what employers and recruiters look for, how to present your experience effectively, and how to create application documents that represent you professionally.
Across the full series, you’ll receive up to 60 minutes of audio-visual expert guidance, allowing you to learn at your own pace and work through each stage of the CV and Cover Letter writing process.
Start your journey with Session 1 — completely FREE.
Use this first session to get started, learn the fundamentals and decide whether the full tutorial series is right for you.
Your first session is free — no payment or credit card details required.
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A professional cover letter template you can customise for every job application.
Don’t start from a blank page. This professionally structured, editable cover letter template gives you a strong foundation for presenting your suitability for the role.
Simply replace the highlighted prompts and customise the content for each position you apply for. You stay in control of what you say, while the template gives you the structure and professional presentation to help you put your best application forward.
You’ll receive:
A professionally structured cover letter template
Clear prompts to guide what to include
An easy-to-edit format you can reuse for different roles
$75.00 + GST
Need help with your selection? → 027 647 5000
I need a representative
I don’t just want to apply for jobs, I want to be represented.
Our Talent Agency service is designed for professionals earning under $140,000 who want a recruiter to proactively represent them in the job market.
We take the time to understand your experience, strengths and career goals, then identify up to 50 suitable and relevant employers where your background may be of interest. We proactively approach those employers on your behalf, introducing you and your experience with the aim of generating interest in your candidacy.
This means you don't have to wait for the right role to be advertised. We take your profile to the market and represent you directly to employers we believe may have an interest in your skills and experience.
For remuneration of $140,000 or more, please contact us to discuss our executive-level recruitment services.