Review and dissemination
Review and dissemination
After you finish your video and before you start planning how you can share it, it might be worth taking some time to evaluate your video. While a video CV can help your chances of getting a job it can also hurt š¤ them. Hereās a short checklist of things to consider before sending out your video CV.
Self-management
Self-management
Chances are that you will have to work on different projects simultaneously. If youāre able to effectively manage multiple assignments and ensure that all of them get the attention they deserve, you should consider mentioning this skill in your video CV. You could answer questions such as:
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Self-management
Self-management
The ability to set your priorities straight is invaluable. We can guarantee you that your future employer is looking for team members that can identify the most important tasks and get to them immediately rather than focusing on tasks of lower importance. Do you think youāre great at prioritising tasks? If so, you should definitely mention that in your video CV. Hereās a couple of questions that might help you get started thinking about how to best demonstrate this skill in your video:
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Execution
Execution
It is easy to underestimate the amount of work that goes into editing your video. Itās predominantly a technical process, but the creative aspects are crucial to the success of your story. We suggest using WeVideo, which is an online, cloud-based video editing platform that works in web browsers and on mobile devices (Android and iOS) but there are many alternatives. For example:
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Review and dissemination
Review and dissemination
Donāts
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Execution
Execution
Donāt want to film yourself? Feel camera-shy? There could be a number of different reasons for not wanting to perform in front of the camera. Luckily, you donāt necessarily have to in order to create a video CV! Hereās a couple of examples:
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Review and dissemination
Review and dissemination
Youāve just created a video and youāre excited to share it with the whole world, congratulations! Welcome to the next step ā that is trying to get your work seen. It might feel like youāve done all the hard work already but ⦠this step requires attention and planning as well. After all, if no one, or in fact if your prospective employers, wonāt watch your digital story, all the hard work will be fruitless. š It is important to prepare a publicity plan. Hereās a couple of things to take into account:
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Collaboration
Collaboration
Working in multicultural environments is rewarding and exciting but it can also be challenging at times. Different customs, traditions and languages mean that a certain level of flexibility, diplomacy, patience and willingness to learn will be needed in order to collaborate fruitfully. Ready to show your prospective employer how well you work in multicultural environments? Highlight your skills by answering the questions below š
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