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Business student CV example

A realistic business student CV example you can learn from — then build your own in minutes. (Sample is fictional.)

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Sample: Sam O'Connor — Business & Management Student

Business student with society leadership and part-time experience, focused on turning activity into measurable results.

Education

BA Business Management, 2:1 expected — modules: Marketing, Finance, Operations, Strategy.

Projects

  • As society treasurer, managed a £4k budget and cut event costs 15% by renegotiating supplier rates.
  • Group consultancy project: delivered a market-entry recommendation adopted by a local startup client.

Experience

Retail sales assistant: handled 100+ transactions per shift and resolved complaints, improving repeat custom.

Skills

Excel, market research, budgeting, presenting, teamwork, leadership

Why this CV works

  • Leads with the strongest evidence for the field, not a long work history.
  • Every bullet is achievement-focused and quantified where possible.
  • Skills are relevant and grouped so recruiters and ATS can scan them.
  • It fits one page and uses clean, standard headings.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a real business CV?
No — the sample person is fictional and provided as an example. Use it as a structure to write your own.
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