Transform generic resumes into compelling stories that showcase your public health impact. Get expert feedback to stand out in hiring.
Public health job applications require more than listing your experience—they need compelling storytelling that connects your skills to real impact. With hundreds of applicants for every position, standing out means crafting materials that immediately show your value.
This virtual workshop builds on the popular "Building a Standout Public Health Resume and Cover Letter" session from this year’s Public Health Pathways Summit, moving from theory to hands-on refinement of your actual materials.
Led by Olivia Umoren Ezeuko, MPH, you'll tackle your biggest resume challenges, from aligning skills with job descriptions to articulating your "why" for more compelling narratives. You'll get real-time feedback from peers and expert guidance to transform your applications immediately.
Through targeted work sessions, direct Q&A, and peer collaboration, you'll refine your materials, develop a personalized job search strategy, and gain confidence in your professional storytelling.
Ideal for early career public health professionals looking to excel in today's competitive market. You'll leave with polished application materials, an action plan, and the skills to showcase your public health impact effectively.
By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
- Describe your “why” to create a compelling narrative for your resume.
- Tailor your skills and experience to align with the language and priorities in job descriptions.
- Recognize and avoid common resume mistakes, including formatting and grammar issues.
- Write a compelling cover letter that connects your story and experience to the organization’s needs.