Build a CV that Greece recruiters actually read

What Greece recruiters expect

Greek CVs (Βιογραφικό σημείωμα) follow EU Europass conventions. 1-2 pages reverse-chronological. DYPA (Public Employment Service / dypa.gov.gr, formerly OAED) hosts the official Europass + Greek-language CV templates. Greek script (Ελληνικά) for local / public-sector roles; English-only CV common for tourism / shipping / tech / multinationals — many Greek professionals maintain both. Photo + DOB conventional but optional under N. 3304/2005 (Equal Treatment) + N. 4443/2016 (Anti-Discrimination). EU language framework (A1–C2). Date format DD/MM/YYYY. AMKA (social security ID) NEVER on a public CV. Strong outbound corridor to Cyprus, Germany, UK, US, Australia.

Local job titles we know

• financeFinancial Analyst / Οικονομικός αναλυτής
• hospitalityF&B Manager / Διευθυντής Τροφίμων και Ποτών
• hospitalityGeneral Manager / Διευθυντής Ξενοδοχείου
• hospitalityExecutive Chef / Σεφ
• hospitalityFront Office Manager / Διευθυντής Υποδοχής
• marketingMarketing Manager / Διευθυντής Marketing
• opsProject Manager (PMP) / Διευθυντής έργου
• opsProgramme Manager

Trusted government sources we cite

• DYPA — official public employment service portal (English)— Public Employment Service (DYPA, formerly OAED) — Greece
• DYPA — FAQ (services, benefits, registration)— Public Employment Service (DYPA) — Greece
• Register as unemployed — official process— Public Employment Service (DYPA) — Greece

Greece CV — frequently asked questions

What paper size does a Greece CV use?

A4 is the standard paper size for CVs submitted to recruiters in Greece. CVJinny renders every output at this size automatically.

What date format should I use on a Greece CV?

DD/MM/YYYY is the convention recruiters in Greece expect. CVJinny formats every date this way — never raw ISO timestamps.

What language should my Greece CV be written in?

Common defaults are el, en. CVJinny supports every locale and lets you draft in your strongest language while targeting Greece recruiters.

Does CVJinny work for Greece job applications?

Yes — CVJinny is built for Greece (and 90+ other countries). Every output honours local recruiter expectations: format, phrasing, compliance, photo policy.