30-SECOND ELEVATOR PITCH
A 30-second elevator pitch is a brief statement you may use when doing your networking, speaking to employers at job fairs, introducing yourself to an employer, etc. It is intended to be a brief synopsis that sells your skills and desired employment situation.
Practice your commercial a few times so that it sounds natural.
Sample 30-second Elevator Pitch Template:
Greeting: Hello, my name is __________________________________________________________________________________. Experience: I am experienced in _____________________________ or I have _______ years of expertise in the ______________________________________ industry. Strengths: My strongest skills are in ________________________________ and ___________________________________. Accomplishments: I have received awards / recognition for ____________________________________________. Area of Interest: I am interested in working in the field of _____________________________________________ or I am interested in expanding my expertise in _______________________________________________________________.
Download a fillable 30-Seond Elevator Pitch Template here! Watch“ The Elevator Pitch” by CareerSpots
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