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10 Creative Social Media Resumes

If you are looking for a job as community manager, public relations representative, marketing or any other social media position, check out these curricula for inspiration on how to stand out from the crowd. In addition, we will know in the comments about any creative tactics used to promote themselves and their abilities.





1. Put your best (QR) Face Forward

At first glance, VĂ­ctor Petit resume is like any other text-based CV. But back to the document through and you will find a full-page image of his face, and a QR code in the mouth would be.

Once a recruiter scans the QR code and put your phone on top of it, a video appears to reveal the mouth of Petit, ultimately complete the full-page image and allowing the recruiter to hear the voice of Petit.

QR codes are easy to make and can help you get noticed, especially if you ditch the QR Code standard black and white and the option to add a little pizazz to your design.


2. Sell ​​yourself ... Literally

Shopify, e-commerce platform, says it best resume you have received is this one of Mike Freeman, who wanted to work in the marketing department of Shopify.

"He built an online store using Shopify where you can read about their background, experience, etc. and the e-commerce is that it can" buy "an interview with him to '$ 0.00," said Mark Hayes, director of Shopify marketing and media. "We have an infinite amount of resumes here. Yes, he got the job."


3. Take Facebook pages

Henry O'Loughlin led to Facebook to show their "social resume, which includes a video describing how to navigate your resume on Facebook.

"I work with mostly small companies doing social media, so I'm demonstrating through this summary of all the tools out there that can be used without an ad budget."

Using the property of Facebook Page, O'Loughlin was able to show their skills and show potential customers what they can offer.


4. Video killed the resume star?

Video resumes can be a smart complement to existing materials job search (ie, printing resumes, cover letter and website).

Graeme Anthony left his resume full print and has created a fun interactive video where viewers can click on the words (see 0:34) linked to an "About Me" section, portfolio information, the ability to page , calendar and contacts.

If you decide to make a video, be sure not just rehash what is in print resume. Have fun with it and show your personality. Antonio Sure.


5. Network online gather in one place

Alisha Miranda Flavors.me used as an online hub for all social media networks. His profile, which essentially acts as an online resume short, caught the attention of your prospective employer.

"Before approaching Alisha, I supervised social Flavors.me profile for about three weeks and saw what he was doing in Tumblr, Twitter, etcpara evaluate the effectiveness of marketing and if his style matched what I wanted," said Tracy Brisson, executive director of Project Opportunities. "Once I saw I had all the products, only then get in touch with her to talk. As a career coach and recruiter, I can not stress the importance of customers and entrepreneurs to create something they want, they are the results and evidence. "

You can use sites like About.me Flavors.me or to show all web sites that use social media. Your existing website or blog are also good places to put their icons on social media.


6. Add personality to your resume Print

HAMSTER? Hired! It's hard to take your eyes away from Katie Briggs visually pleasing resume that pimps your hamster estate, "Belafonte.

"I wanted the first thing people notice about my resume that it's a bit of fun, but almost all businesses," said Briggs. "In any creative field, at least, I think it's important to make your resume a testament to his work ethic. It should not be forced, but must give the impression that the work you put into building your resume is an indicator of the kind of dedication and hard work will bring to the job. "

Takeaway: Make sure that your resume represents your personality and show who you really are. In addition, recruiters had no job.

"I can say I have not been rejected to everything I asked with this form of life," said Briggs.


7. Think outside the box ... or upon

2D form, resume Omondi Abudho goes beyond the resume standard text engine. Even add extra "creative juice" with a nutrition column label inspiration skills.

However, the curriculum vitae can be folded into a real three-dimensional box. Brings new meaning to the phrase "Think outside the box."

Design using a resume or structure that departs from the typical size paper printer is a surefire way to attract attention.


8. E pitch

Beyond Credentials believes that "the search for talent based solely on a resume is fundamentally flawed." Its service allows users to create "personalized pages field."

For example, Nadia Kouri page lists release all they would in a printed resume as well as its history, an increased budget, accomplishments, personality, a Q & A and writing samples. The page also includes icons that link to your LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter profiles.


9. Highlight Recommendations

While Jenny Pedde was renewing its full resume of several pages, we used this resume to one page "teaser" on his blog. The curriculum places greater emphasis on recommendations of people left on their LinkedIn profile.

"The first page has many accolades and went straight to the point and very social," said Pedde.

Is an effective way of translating their online presence to print a form online.

Pedde recommendation focused resume led to her current work 2tor where he worked as community manager for the Master of Social Development Work Program at USC.


10. Read back

Although a person the media, which have to interact with the online world.

For cases - if the job search - you might want to make a resume shirt with your resume on the back and something silly or information on the front. The shirt in the photo is from Blackbird Tees.