An elevator pitch is a brief 30 to 60 second summary of yourself used to sell yourself as a professional. These can be used at job fairs, networking events, or maybe even an interview.
Hello, my name is ____________ and I am completing a ____________ degree in ____________ at Appalachian State with a minor/concentration in ____________. I am interested in a career in (or position as a) ____________ in the ____________ field (industry). I have been involved (during college) in ____________. And developed skills in ____________. I have also had an internship position (employment) as a ____________ with ____________ and discovered that I really enjoy ____________. Could you tell me more about ____________.
“Hi, my name is ___________ and I’m a ___________ (year in school) at ___________ (college or university) studying ___________ (major) and ___________ (minor, if applicable). I am interested in pursuing work in the ___________ industry/field and have done __________________________________________ (extracurriculars, organization, volunteering) as a result. I have developed these skills by _________________________ (participating in an internship, working a particular job, etc.)