MSU Tex CG Digital DM Accessible - Flipbook - Page 8
Elevator Pitch:
YOUR CAREER STORY
Q#1: Who are you and who do you help?
Q#2: Why are you passionate about what you do?
What are your specific goals/career interests and
how have you demonstrated them?
Q#3: What makes you unique/qualified?
Q#4: How does the opportunity relate to your
goals and aspirations?
Q#5: End with a question, request for assistance,
or "call to action" from the other party.
• Write/Type out your "Career Story", edit,
then practice, practice, practice. Keep it
under 30 seconds.
• Use it as an Ice Breaker!
Your answer will be similar to the interview
question: "Tell us about yourself."
• Tie in information from your: resume,
cover letter, AND LinkedIn profile.
• "Call to Action" example: Could we please
schedule a time to further discuss...?
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