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Your journalism resume is probably too vague. Here’s how to fix it.
Too many talented journalists undersell themselves by listing job duties instead of accomplishments. Here’s how to show editors what you can do.
Your resume is probably too vague.
I know this because most of the resumes I receive are too vague. They omit detailed accomplishments that differentiate one candidate from another and help a busy hiring editor understand why they should learn more about you.
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