CV Builder

Get expert help every step of the way

Employers have told us what makes a great CV – CV Builder will help you make yours.

• The interactive tool will make sure your CV includes all the essential information employers are looking for. 
• Tips and advice throughout will help you build a CV that will get you noticed.
• Your CV will automatically be saved to your account.
• You can download, print and email your CV in Word and PDF formats.
• Our support team are on hand if you need extra advice or help.

CV Builder is ending on 18 September 2025

What’s changing

• The CV Builder tool will no longer be available from 18 September 2025.
• Your saved CV will no longer be available on careers.govt.nz from this date.

What you need to do before 18 September

• Download your CV before 18 September
  If you have saved your CV to your careers.govt.nz account and want to keep it, you’ll need to download and save it to another device, such as your mobile phone, computer, tablet or USB, before 18 September 2025.
• Create and download a new CV before 18 September
  If you want to use CV Builder to create a new CV, you’ll need to create your CV, then download and save it to another device, such as your mobile phone, computer, tablet or USB, before 18 September 2025.