I Am a Freelancer—My MBA Resume Looks Like I Cannot Hold a Job!
Mission Admission is a series of MBA admission tips from our exclusive admissions consulting partner, mbaMission.
If you do mostly short-term, project-based work, you might struggle with how to structure your MBA resume so that it does not give the impression that you switch jobs every few months. If you list each job separately, not only will your MBA resume be too long, but you also run the risk that your reader will think you have not had a stable career—when in fact, if you are a successful freelancer or contractor, the opposite is the case. So how can you organize your MBA resume so that it showcases the strength of your work and avoid having the variety and number of your work experiences come across as a weakness instead? Read more