Video CV guide
How to create a video CV, what to say, and how to record it with your phone? Sample scripts, a shooting checklist, common mistakes and articles about KVKK.
- What is a video CV and why does it work?: What is a video CV, how is it different from a traditional resume, and when does it help? Ways to introduce yourself in a video between 30 seconds and 2 minutes long.
- What to say in a 60-90 second video CV: What do you say in a video CV? A five-part script plan, with sample scripts for a recent graduate, a warehouse worker and a customer service specialist.
- Recording a good video CV with your phone: light, sound, framing, background: How do you record a video CV with your phone? A practical checklist for light, sound, framing and background. Clear video and clean audio without professional equipment.
- 10 common video CV mistakes: Reading from a script, backlighting, echoey sound, no concrete examples: 10 common video CV mistakes and an easy fix for each.
- Video CVs for interns and recent graduates: You can stand out with a video CV even if you have little experience. How to create a 60-second internship video with class projects, clubs and volunteering, with examples.
- Video CVs and personal data (KVKK): What should you share in your video CV, who can see your CV, and how do you withdraw your explicit consent? Your rights under KVKK and your settings on PlayCV.
- Protecting yourself from fake job postings: Application fees, requests for IBAN or Papara payments, ID photos, verification codes: signs of a fake job posting, and how to report and block on PlayCV.
- For employers: fair screening with video CVs: How can you make video CV screening fair? Predefined criteria, the same questions for everyone, a defined rating scale, bias traps and KVKK.
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