Show Your Skills And Experience From a Video Resume

Video resumes are growing in popular with time and job candidates find this a useful method to stand out from the crowd. It is basically an opportunity for candidates to demonstrate your professional skills and good communication skills. Recruiters and employers are more likely to remember what they see than what they read in a text resume. Another benefit of video resume is that hat they are recorded, and can easily be forwarded to hiring managers, posted on web sites, or links shared on many social media sites. Resumes play a vital role in job hunting. Generally, an attractive resume can work magic in opening the door of your expecting company.


You should create a catching resume to best sell yourself. Instead of a traditional paper resume, video resume is a dynamic way to introduce yourself. You should show your skills by making a video resume which is effective, entertaining and provides a suitable medium for you to show all that you have in you for that particular position. However a video resume will not get you your dream job instantly but is a far better medium that can provide you a chance to impress a recruiter. If used in the proper way, video resume can proof to be a great tool to market yourself, otherwise the video resume can also backfire.


Your video resume should be used as a strategic part of your professional profile to help you stand out among candidates, boost your visibility and marketability and provide the employer with an initial overview of your personality.


The first thing that you should bear in mind when creating a video resume is to find out how you can present yourself on camera. In other words, what do you want employers to take away from your video? You are in the performing arts; you will probably want to showcase your talent. If you are in business, you may want to demonstrate your leadership or speaking skills. If you are an IT professional, you will probably want to show your soft and technical skill. This is all about showing your skills to the prospective employer.


You can showcase yourself by using the appropriate body Language because a large percentage of human communication is non-verbal, so you have to be careful about what your body language is telling employers about your skills.


A Video Resume can be unique and professional at the same time, so relax, have some fun and show your personality. You want to project your professionalism and personality with enthusiasm, so smile and deliver your message with confidence.


Original Posted at: mycareeri

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