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Landing Your Media Job

By Rachel Deahl, About.com Guide to Media Careers

Once you've found a media job you want, you need to get an interview. And, once you get the interview, you need to make sure you're ready to convince an employer you're the right person for the job. Read on to find out about how to craft a cover letter, prep your resume and rock your interview.

  1. Job Hunt Prep
  2. Interview Prep
  3. Assessing Your Skills

Job Hunt Prep

Before you apply for jobs you need to do a number of things, among them making sure your resume is in great shape and that your cover letter sells you. Run down this list of articles to make sure you're ready to be considered for the jobs you've found.

Interview Prep

Once you've landed an interview it's essential to make sure you're prepared. You need to know what questions to expect, and have answers prepared. Get information here to make sure you're as prepared as possible for your media interview.

Assessing Your Skills

As you aplpy for jobs you need to make sure you have the right skill set for the jobs you want. See what skills you need for various jobs here.

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