PSB Job Search Guide: Your Elevator Pitch

• An elevator pitch is a 30-second introduction you can deliver to a potential employer at a networking event or career fair.
• An elevator speech explains who you are to career and business connections in a compelling way.
• Like your resume, your elevator pitch is essentially another self-marketing tool.

Part 1 Hi! My name is [your first and last name]. I'm a third year student at Sheridan and I'm studying [name of your Sheridan program].

Part 2 My area of expertise in [occupation / field of interest] includes [list your skills for that job].

Part 3 My research shows that your company is _________ [use your company research to state something specific about the company]. I am very interested in learning more about [opportunities at your company for a specific job title].