For students and graduates looking for internships or job opportunities adding a video CV can be what helps them get noticed. Presented April 2nd at Business Lunch @ Business Academy SouthWest, Sønderborg, Denmark.

1. Video CV’s
Jarne W. Beutnagel
jwb@easv.dk
2. April 2019
easv.dk

3. What are
Video CV’s?

6. What to
talk
about?

7. What
are you
passionate
about?

8. What
is your
personality
like?

9. What
do you
bring to
table?

10. How to
record
it?

11. Make a
script

12. script

14. (you already
own it)

17. Good light

18. Background

21. Framing

22. How do you frame
the shot?

24. TOO MUCH SPACE AROUND

25. WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING AT?

26. SERIOUSLY?

28. How to
edit
it?

29. microsoft.com/photo-movie-editor

30. shotcut.org

31. apple.com/imovie

34. bensound.com

35. How to
share
it?

36. Upload to

37. Remember to have
the video “Unlisted”
You get a link to share, but video will not
appear in search results.

38. Unlisted —>

42. Tips
• Keep it brief: 30-90 seconds
• Make a script. Rehearse.
• Show. Don’t tell.
• Get feedback from friends and family

43. • Talk clearly. Have a microphone
close.
• Dress appropriately. Avoid too
striking patterns.
• Always shoot in landscape mode.
Always.
• Just try it. Then make another.

44. • Your application is not a joke so
neither should your video CV be
• Don’t talk exclusively about what you
want. What do you offer?
• Don’t try to be more “creative” than
you are. Stay you.
DON’T