Here are some ideas about how to make your own video resume to upload in jobbinghood.com
First. lets define the direction were going to take.We should ask ourselves: what features do we want to highlight that our paper resume does not show? Remember show your qualifications but in a way that makes you stand out. You want the recruiter to remember you and believe me,nothing will make a recruiter happier than saving time by knowing more. Look at this opportunity as a pre interview you get just for taking the time to make your video resume and making it visible to recruiters.
Whether you record a selfie style video or do a slide show of your skills with your voice over,it’s all about getting across that special something that the recruiter cant know. and might be wondering about you.
It should not exceed 15 seconds because whoever is looking at that video probably also has you paper resume and other info in your jobbinghood profile.
The tools you need at this day and age are available to most of us. You can use your laptop or cellphone to record yourself . Just remember presentation is everything so be sure to dress accordingly.
It does not have to be a professional quality video unless in your field of work, this might give you an advantage by being able to showcase your video making skills. Just you with the right backround and attire saying the right things will do.
If you decide to go another direction and do a voice over a slideshow of your skills, you can use software like Canva to make quality images and add text using their free version and will also allow you to upload audio and attach to each slide.
Go to jobbinghood.com to create your jobseeker profile. You will be easily able to upload your video resume and start taking advantage of this great tool.