How to Present Your Contact Information
- Full name.
- Professional email address (avoid unprofessional ones).
- Link to your portfolio, LinkedIn, or relevant online profiles (if applicable).
- Phone number with a professional voicemail.
Accomplished Journalist with over 10 years of experience in investigative reporting, skilled in crafting compelling narratives that engage diverse audiences. Proven track record of increasing readership by 30% through content strategy and multimedia storytelling. Seeking to leverage expertise in a leading publication to deliver impactful stories and enhance public awareness.
Technical Skills:
- Interviewing and reporting techniques
- Content management systems (CMS)
- Video editing software
Soft Skills:
- Communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
- Number of published articles per month
- Audience engagement rate
- Source diversity/credibility score
OKRs (Objectives and Key Results):
- Increase publication readership by 20% within a year
- Develop a series on investigative journalism to highlight corruption
- Improve multimedia content delivery by integrating video reports
List your experience in reverse chronological order. Focus on achievements, responsibilities, and quantifiable outcomes.
Right Example:
- Conducted in-depth investigations leading to a series of articles that increased publication readership by 15%.
- Led a team of journalists to cover a breaking news event, delivering real-time updates and generating 10,000+ online views.
- Utilized data analytics to tailor content, boosting article reach by 25% over six months.
Wrong Example:
- Published lots of articles for the newspaper.
- Worked with other journalists.
- Wrote a few stories about local events.
