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AI‑crafted, culturally tuned, and ready for local recruiters and international firms operating in Djibouti.

Generate a CV in French or Arabic with one click
Choose from templates designed for Djiboutian employers
Get industry‑specific keyword suggestions
Ensure compliance with local photo and address conventions
Export to DOCX or PDF ready for ATS systems

Resume Standards in Djibouti

Understand local expectations and formatting guidelines

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In Djibouti, the term "CV" (curriculum vitae) is most commonly used, especially in French‑speaking business circles.
page length
1–2 pages are standard; senior roles may extend to 3 pages with detailed project lists.
language
French is the official language for business; Arabic is also widely used. Choose the language that matches the job posting.
photo policy
Including a professional head‑shot is customary and often expected by local recruiters.
date format
DD/MM/YYYY
address norms
List street address (if applicable), city (e.g., Djibouti City), and country. Postal codes are rarely used.

How AI Transforms Your Resume

Intelligent optimization for Djibouti job applications

Step 1
Instantly formats your CV to match Djiboutian hiring standards
Step 2
Suggests relevant French‑language keywords for logistics, construction, and finance sectors
Step 3
Optimizes layout for popular ATS used by regional firms
Step 4
Translates bullet points between French and Arabic
Step 5
Provides real‑time feedback on length and readability
Sample Logistics Coordinator Resume
Dynamic Logistics Coordinator with 4 years of experience managing import‑export operations at Djibouti Port. Proven ability to streamline customs clearance, negotiate freight contracts, and improve supply‑chain efficiency in multilingual environments.
Logistics Coordinator
Société Djiboutienne de PortDjibouti City, Djibouti
01/2021 – Present
  • Coordinated daily shipments for over 150 containers, reducing turnaround time by 12 %
  • Liaised with customs officials in French and Arabic to expedite clearance processes
  • Implemented a digital tracking system that cut paperwork by 30 %
  • Negotiated freight rates with regional carriers, achieving annual savings of $45,000

Professional Resume Templates

Choose from designs optimized for Djibouti

Modern Djibouti CV
Best for: Logistics, Finance, Telecommunications
Traditional French‑Style CV
Best for: Public administration, NGOs, Education
ATS Systems in Djibouti
Use the exact job title and key terms from the posting; many ATS in Djibouti parse French keywords more accurately than Arabic.
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Expert Tips for Djibouti
  • Include a professional passport‑size photo at the top right corner
  • List both French and Arabic versions of your job titles if you’re applying to multinational firms
  • Highlight any experience with French customs or the Djibouti Port Authority
  • If you have French language certifications (e.g., DELF), place them prominently
  • Keep the CV length to two pages unless you’re a senior executive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to include a photo on my CV in Djibouti?
Yes, a professional head‑shot is customary and often expected by local recruiters.
Can I create my CV in Arabic?
Resumly supports both French and Arabic; choose the language that matches the job posting.
Are the templates compatible with local ATS?
All templates are formatted to be ATS‑friendly for the most common systems used by employers in Djibouti.
How many pages should my CV be?
Aim for 1–2 pages for most roles; senior positions may extend to 3 pages with detailed project descriptions.

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