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.
Dynamic and creative Photojournalist with over five years of experience capturing compelling images that tell a story. Specialized in political and social issues, with a proven track record of producing high-quality work under tight deadlines. Adept at using modern digital cameras and editing software to create visually impactful stories. Career goals include expanding coverage to global events and enhancing skills in multimedia storytelling.
Technical Skills:
- Digital photography
- Photo editing software (Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom)
- Videography
- Image archiving systems
- Drone photography
Soft Skills:
- Attention to detail
- Storytelling
- Time management
- Communication
- Critical thinking
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators):
- Number of published photographs
- Engagement metrics (views, shares)
- Awards or recognitions received
OKRs (Objectives and Key Results):
- Increase the number of published photo stories by 20% within the next year
- Enhance engagement on social media platforms by achieving at least 10,000 new followers
- Achieve at least two industry awards or recognitions within the next five years
List your experience in reverse chronological order. Focus on achievements, responsibilities, and quantifiable outcomes.
Right Example:
- Captured and edited over 500 images for major news outlet, resulting in a 15% increase in readership engagement.
- Covered and photographed 30+ international events in hostile environments, ensuring timely delivery of images for daily publications.
- Led a team of photographers to document a major political protest, resulting in a front-page feature story.
Wrong Example:
- Took pictures for newspapers.
- Worked with cameras at events.
- Helped team with photo assignments.