have a specialty? What experience do you want to get? Why? • Assess your skills … honestly. Aware? Proficient? Expert? There’s a difference. Saturday, November 3, 12
have a specialty? What experience do you want to get? Why? • Assess your skills … honestly. Aware? Proficient? Expert? There’s a difference. • Be realistic. Saturday, November 3, 12
have a specialty? What experience do you want to get? Why? • Assess your skills … honestly. Aware? Proficient? Expert? There’s a difference. • Be realistic. Can you afford an unpaid internship? Where can you travel? Saturday, November 3, 12
postings from different media owners Corporation websites (www.cjr.org/ resources) Hearst, Scripps, McClatchy, Belo, so on Individual newspapers (newseum.org) Saturday, November 3, 12
postings from different media owners Corporation websites (www.cjr.org/ resources) Hearst, Scripps, McClatchy, Belo, so on Individual newspapers (newseum.org) Front page views from across U.S. Saturday, November 3, 12
postings from different media owners Corporation websites (www.cjr.org/ resources) Hearst, Scripps, McClatchy, Belo, so on Individual newspapers (newseum.org) Front page views from across U.S. Foundations and nonprofits Saturday, November 3, 12
application requires. • Don’t put your eggs in one basket. • The limits are what you define. • Apply to at least 20 places. • Prepare to be rejected. Saturday, November 3, 12
Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. Saturday, November 3, 12
Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany Saturday, November 3, 12
Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. • Include a URL for your LinkedIn profile if you have one Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. • Include a URL for your LinkedIn profile if you have one • Make sure that your resume is in a clean, logical format Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. • Include a URL for your LinkedIn profile if you have one • Make sure that your resume is in a clean, logical format • ALWAYS bring copies of your resume with you to an interview Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. • Include a URL for your LinkedIn profile if you have one • Make sure that your resume is in a clean, logical format • ALWAYS bring copies of your resume with you to an interview • Spend a little extra and use nice, thick resume paper. In a stack of resumes, thick paper will always stand out – and so will your resume. Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
IN DEPTH. List everything you’re familiar with, even blogging and social networking platforms. • Include a projected completion date for your degree if you have not received it yet. • Include a URL for your LinkedIn profile if you have one • Make sure that your resume is in a clean, logical format • ALWAYS bring copies of your resume with you to an interview • Spend a little extra and use nice, thick resume paper. In a stack of resumes, thick paper will always stand out – and so will your resume. • Make sure YOU would be impressed Don’t • Date yourself. • Include your picture on your resume. • Provide references. You can use “References Available Upon Request”, but don’t list references outright. • Use quotes about yourself from others. Example: “Brad is an excellent employee! You should hire him!” -- John Doe, CEO, ThisComany • Use $9 words or over-embellish what you do. Try to take an educated and conversational tone in your resume writing. Imagine your resume as a written form of Saturday, November 3, 12
Each editor is different. • Recency • Variety • Grabby • Quality If they aren’t remarkable, you have time to be remarkable. But Saturday, November 3, 12
ALL look at Facebook and other social platforms when making hires. • Make sure your Facebook is either 100% hidden, or tailor a limited profile to be suitable. • Make sure your profile picture is appropriate – either professional, or another random image. • Make sure that any photos that are viewable to people who aren’t your friends are appropriate. • Limit political or religious views, or other polarizing issues. • Watch your language. Posts are nearly always viewable. Saturday, November 3, 12
cover letter and clips to the organization. - Don’t send more than what is asked for. - Call the company to verify the person listed is correct. - Know the difference Spend time putting all of this together and coordinating with a calendar that lists each internship you apply for and the requirements. Use it as a checklist. Saturday, November 3, 12
• - Call or email to verify receipt. • In the event of a rejection … • - Send a thank you note; ask for feedback. • In the event of an interview … • - Send a thank you note three days later. • In the event of an offer … • - Breathe, say thank you, and ask for a Saturday, November 3, 12
• When you accept, there’s no backing out. • This is a long-term search, not a one- night stand. Feigning affection and kicking it out the door won’t get you a call the next week. Saturday, November 3, 12
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