3 Easy Steps to Shine
Plan your video
Watch our example videos to help you create your video showcase
Step One
This is the first step to creating a unique and personal video of you and your CV. You don't necessarily need to create a different video for every job you apply to but do think about how your video can act almost like a visual representation of both your CV and a covering letter.
To help, you can hear the views of other students and recent graduates in the movie above speaking about how they intend to use the power of a cvseeme video profile. When you're ready, follow our 5 tips to getting that Grad Factor below. Get ready to shine online!
5 Tips for Getting that Grad Factor:
Planning is the key to a successful video showcase, so cvseeme has a few tips for planning a star performance:
- 1. Write an outline
- Use keywords
- Structure your video - Have a beginning, middle and end
- 2. Showcase your skills and summarise them clearly
- 3. Focus on your audience – Your desired employer
- 4. Be Unique
- Make yourself stand out from a crowd of graduates with similar qualifications
- Your video showcase does not necessarily have to be a video of you talking
- 5. Keep it simple - Bear in mind that most journalists could report World War Two in its entirety in less than 3 minutes.
