{"id":238713,"date":"2024-11-14T22:26:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T06:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/?p=238713"},"modified":"2024-11-14T22:26:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T06:26:50","slug":"how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Put Freelance Work on a Resume (+Examples)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Freelancing experience can be a great addition to your resume. It demonstrates your skills and expertise and explains your ability to take ownership and deliver results.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelancing typically involves working with diverse clients and industries, which means you\u2019ve likely developed a wide range of skills and industry insights. Focusing on this experience can communicate that you\u2019re adaptable and quick to learn new industry standards or tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlighting specific freelance projects in your resume can also reveal your problem-solving abilities, resilience, and resourcefulness in dynamic situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But how do you structure your resume in a way that presents your freelancing experience as your superpower?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we\u2019ll walk you through the process and tips for adding freelance work to your resume.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-table-of-contents-block ub_table-of-contents\" id=\"ub_table-of-contents-f3783dcb-7d08-47e5-aa96-03ef7a402887\" data-linktodivider=\"false\" data-showtext=\"show\" data-hidetext=\"hide\" data-scrolltype=\"auto\" data-enablesmoothscroll=\"false\" data-initiallyhideonmobile=\"false\" data-initiallyshow=\"true\"><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-header\" style=\"text-align: left; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-title\">How to Put Freelance Work on a Resume (+Examples)<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-extra-container\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ub_table-of-contents-container ub_table-of-contents-1-column \">\n\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"\"><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#0-preparing-to-list-freelance-work\" style=\"\">Preparing to List Freelance Work<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#1-structuring-your-resume\" style=\"\">Structuring Your Resume<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#5-how-to-list-freelance-work-step-by-step-guide\" style=\"\">How to List Freelance Work: Step-By-Step Guide<\/a><ul><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#6-step-1-create-a-%E2%80%98freelance-experience%E2%80%99-section\" style=\"\">Step 1: Create a \u2018Freelance Experience\u2019 section<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#7-step-2-list-freelance-projects-under-a-single-job-title\" style=\"\">Step 2: List freelance projects under a single job title<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#8-step-3-include-client-names-and-project-descriptions\" style=\"\">Step 3: Include client names and project descriptions<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#9-step-4-highlight-key-achievements-and-skills-learned\" style=\"\">Step 4: Highlight key achievements and skills learned<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#10-bonus-step-use-clickup-to-manage-and-present-a-diverse-portfolio\" style=\"\">Bonus step: Use ClickUp to manage and present a diverse portfolio<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#11-examples-of-listing-freelance-work\" style=\"\">Examples of Listing Freelance Work<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#12-common-challenges-and-solutions-of-putting-freelance-work-on-a-resume\" style=\"\">Common Challenges and Solutions of Putting Freelance Work on a Resume<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#17-tips-for-optimizing-freelance-work-entries\" style=\"\">Tips for Optimizing Freelance Work Entries<\/a><ul><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#18-tailoring-freelance-work-for-specific-job-applications\" style=\"\">Tailoring freelance work for specific job applications<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#19-using-keywords-and-action-verbs-in-freelance-descriptions\" style=\"\">Using keywords and action verbs in freelance descriptions<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#20-proofreading-and-editing-tips-for-clarity-and-conciseness\" style=\"\">Proofreading and editing tips for clarity and conciseness<\/a><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#21-bonus-tip-using-clickup-ai-for-proofreading-and-enhancing-content-for-resume-entries\" style=\"\">Bonus tip: Using ClickUp AI for proofreading and enhancing content for resume entries<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-put-freelance-work-on-a-resume\/#22-advantages-of-including-freelance-work-on-your-resume\" style=\"\">Advantages of Including Freelance Work on Your Resume<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-preparing-to-list-freelance-work\">Preparing to List Freelance Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the greatest advantages of freelance projects? Unlike traditional job roles that may not always produce easily shareable work samples, freelance projects often allow you to showcase tangible deliverables.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These portfolio pieces can serve as direct proof of your abilities, providing hiring managers with real examples of your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, before you start listing freelance work on your resume, gather all the details of your past projects. <\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-f18dd116-f34f-46fe-b63f-18bf43b533e4\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>Here\u2019s what you can do to gather project details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd Jot down your key projects, clients, and results<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Make a note of the tools and software you used for each project<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u23f3 Track the time spent and the outcome\u2014whether it\u2019s a successful product launch, a published article, or hitting client KPIs<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve got your list ready, narrow it down to the most relevant projects. For example, if it&#8217;s a marketing role, highlight the freelancing projects where you worked on marketing campaigns and made a real impact for your clients.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-a0378c69-19e0-414d-8101-fc58a29d4859\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>How to select freelance projects for your resume: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Pick projects that showcase the skills mentioned in the job description<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc Prioritize the ones with measurable results, like increased web traffic or boosted conversions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc Highlight a mix of skills, such as project management, client communication, and technical know-how<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-3947e727-31c6-4dfa-ae2d-fce669dd80a2\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1Pro Tip: <\/strong>One of the <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/freelancing-hacks\/\">best freelancing hacks<\/a> is to use project management software like <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\">ClickUp<\/a> to record details and outcomes for your freelance gigs. <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/tasks\">ClickUp\u2019s Task Management features<\/a> help you track all your freelancing projects, clients, tasks, and achievements in one place so you can easily update them on your resume.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-structuring-your-resume\">Structuring Your Resume<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance roles tend to be heavily results-oriented, with success directly linked to project outcomes and client satisfaction. When you include such work on your resume, employers will see that you\u2019re focused on delivering quality output and can take ownership of tasks from start to finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the key is to <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/resume-format-examples\/\">choose the right resume format<\/a> and structure your professional experience strategically to highlight your strengths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-chronological-format\">Chronological format<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a solid choice if you\u2019ve done freelance work consistently over time. It lets you list your freelancing projects in order of time, starting with the most recent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: #f9f8ff; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-49310293-b6c2-471b-82dd-0a4da5e3cade\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udccc<strong> Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Freelance Copywriter &amp; Content Writer<strong style=\"font-size: revert\"> | Jan 2021 \u2013 Present<\/strong><\/strong><br>Various Clients (e.g., ABC Marketing, XYZ Tech)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wrote 50+ blog posts for a digital marketing agency, driving a 25% increase in website traffic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developed SEO strategies for eCommerce sites, resulting in improved organic search rankings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborated with clients to create compelling email marketing campaigns, boosting conversions by 15%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Freelance Graphic Designer | June 2019 \u2013 Dec 2020<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>XYZ Media<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Designed sales presentation brochures using Adobe InDesign, resulting in the conversion of 10 new customers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designed social media graphics and marketing materials that increased client engagement by 40% on average across four digital channels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developed brand identity packages (logos, color schemes, and typography) for the client, leading to a 60% increase in brand recall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-functional-format\">Functional format<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A functional resume works great in case of self employment if you\u2019ve done many short-term projects or taken a career break. It focuses more on your skills rather than your work history.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: #f9f8ff; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-de538d75-25f0-40bf-8019-bf8a09910322\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udccc<strong> Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Skills &amp; Expertise:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Content Creation:<\/strong> Developed high-performing blog posts, articles, and social media content that increased engagement by 30%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SEO &amp; Digital Marketing:<\/strong> Implemented SEO strategies for clients, improving search engine rankings and driving traffic growth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Project Management:<\/strong> Successfully managed three freelance projects at once in a span of 60 days, delivering all tasks on time and within budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Freelance Projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>XYZ Retail (Jan 2021 \u2013 March 2022):<\/strong> Designed email marketing campaigns that boosted click-through rates by 18%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ABC Tech (April 2022 \u2013 Present):<\/strong> Created website content and managed social media campaigns, leading to a 20% sales increase<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-b3f66b0e-5d78-4af0-8ab3-750e808cc414\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Pro Tip: <\/strong>If you are making a <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-career-change\/\">career change<\/a>, you can highlight your freelance experience to show transferable skills. For example, if you want to switch from data analysis to web development, you can add your freelance data analyst experience to highlight problem-solving, data interpretation, user behavior analysis, and soft skills.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-hybrid-format\">Hybrid format<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Can\u2019t decide between chronological and functional resume formats? The hybrid format offers the best of both. You can highlight your top marketable skills <em>and<\/em> job history, with the flexibility to showcase your best projects and continuous experience.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: #f9f8ff; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-7c595d1e-05d9-476c-8990-7b2aee294d93\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udccc Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Content Strategy &amp; Creation:<\/strong> Crafted compelling copy for websites, blogs, and social media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Client Communication:<\/strong> Maintained strong client relationships, ensuring clear project objectives and timely delivery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SEO Optimization:<\/strong> Implemented SEO best practices, boosting client websites&#8217; visibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Freelance Content Writer | Jan 2021 \u2013 Present<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Various Clients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developed and executed content strategies that increase organic traffic by 40% for multiple clients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrote product descriptions for eCommerce sites, leading to a 10% increase in sales conversions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Freelance Marketing Consultant | June 2019 \u2013 Dec 2020<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>XYZ Marketing Solutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Designed and launched email campaigns, increasing click-through rates by 25%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managed client projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with their brand\u2019s goals and deadlines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We hope these examples come in handy to format freelance work in your resume. Now, let\u2019s share some tried-and-tested strategies that will make it tough for potential employers to say no to your resume!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-how-to-list-freelance-work-step-by-step-guide\">How to List Freelance Work: Step-By-Step Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a step-by-step guide on how to list freelance jobs on your resume for maximum impact:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-step-1-create-a-%E2%80%98freelance-experience%E2%80%99-section\">Step 1: Create a \u2018Freelance Experience\u2019 section<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dedicate a specific section of your resume to your freelance experience, instead of clubbing it with full-time roles. Label it clearly as Freelance Experience, so employers can quickly find and understand what you\u2019ve been working on. Treat it with the same importance and professionalism as any full-time role on your resume.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-fa47e931-dce4-4356-b20a-8df95291ae14\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1Pro Tip: <\/strong>If you have a mix of freelance and more traditional employment roles, place your freelance section either at the top or in a prominent spot, depending on what\u2019s more relevant to the job you\u2019re applying for. Make sure this section is well-organized and easy to scan\u2014employers love clarity!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here is an example of how to add both freelance and full-time roles in your resume.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1060\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image8-6.png\" alt=\"How to Put Freelance Work on a Resume: Sample by ResumeLab\" class=\"wp-image-238765\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image8-6.png 750w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image8-6-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image8-6-700x989.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>via <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/resumelab.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>ResumeLab<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-a2cd4a60-06a3-4124-bf55-181bab361381\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1Pro Tip: <\/strong>To show consistency, include the duration of freelance experience next to the title, like \u2018Freelance Digital Marketer (2018\u2013Present)\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-step-2-list-freelance-projects-under-a-single-job-title\">Step 2: List freelance projects under a single job title<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance work can involve a variety of roles and industries, but listing many different job titles can clutter your resume. Keep it simple by <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/freelance-project-management\/\">grouping your freelance projects<\/a> under one job title.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-9083e621-986c-4c77-b186-66edfaadb5d4\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong>For example: <\/strong>If you\u2019ve done graphic design, copywriting, or marketing work, mention \u2018Freelance Marketing Consultant.\u2019 This helps you create a cohesive and professional presentation resume.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-step-3-include-client-names-and-project-descriptions\">Step 3: Include client names and project descriptions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When listing your freelance projects, mention the client (if they\u2019re okay with it) and give a short project description to add credibility and context to your work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-ade44882-edd0-459e-9402-94d4267a4053\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong>For example: <\/strong>You can add, &#8220;Developed a complete branding package for an XYZ coffee shop, including logo design, menu layouts, and social media visuals.&#8221; If your client prefers to remain anonymous, you can still provide details like industry or project type: \u201cDeveloped content for a major tech company\u2019s product launch.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-step-4-highlight-key-achievements-and-skills-learned\">Step 4: Highlight key achievements and skills learned<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your freelance work more impactful by highlighting key achievements and skills in bullet points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Focus on measurable outcomes whenever possible. Instead of saying \u2018Wrote blogs,\u2019 say \u2018Wrote 10+ SEO-driven blog posts per month, increasing organic traffic by 30%.\u2019&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By focusing on both the work you did and the results you delivered, you\u2019ll present yourself as a well-rounded professional.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-d3da47bc-5505-4542-a2f1-182ce490aa4e\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udca1Pro Tip: <\/strong>Start each bullet point with strong action verbs like \u2018Designed,\u2019 \u2018Launched,\u2019 or \u2018Managed\u2019 to grab attention and convey impact. This will make your accomplishments stand out by demonstrating leadership, initiative, and clear contributions, helping potential clients quickly understand your value.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-bonus-step-use-clickup-to-manage-and-present-a-diverse-portfolio\">Bonus step: Use ClickUp to manage and present a diverse portfolio<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a tool like ClickUp to manage your freelance projects can give you an additional advantage. ClickUp allows you to organize and track all your projects in one place, making it easier to pull together a polished portfolio for your resume.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of scrambling to update your resume each time you apply for a job, having everything in one place makes the process much easier.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/docs\">ClickUp Docs<\/a> comes in. It helps you keep all your resume content organized and ready to go. Think of it as your go-to hub for adding new achievements, refining your experience, or creating rough drafts of your resume. Whenever you&#8217;re applying for a new role, you can quickly edit or adjust your resume without starting from scratch. No more digging through old documents\u2014you\u2019ll have everything at your fingertips.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image1-5.png\" alt=\"How to Put Freelance Work on a Resume: Write everything down for your resume in ClickUp Docs! \" class=\"wp-image-238768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image1-5.png 980w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image1-5-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image1-5-768x525.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image1-5-700x479.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Use ClickUp Docs to write everything down for your resume<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>ClickUp Docs help you:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create a professional resume with rich-text formatting features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add headers to resume for scannability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Include portfolio links to showcase your projects through embedded URLs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Track resume changes with its version history so you can send updated resume for all the roles you are applying to<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But that\u2019s not all. Once your content is organized, it\u2019s time to make sure it\u2019s polished, professional, and tailored to the job you want.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/ai\">ClickUp Brain<\/a> (or ClickUp AI) can help. Struggling to find the right words or unsure how to frame a certain project?  The AI assistant suggests better ways to phrase your achievements and ensures your language is clear and professional.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also helps you find the right action verbs and keywords to boost your chances with recruiters or applicant tracking systems (ATS). With real-time suggestions, you can easily refine your resume, ensuring it\u2019s always ready for the next opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3-997x1400.png\" alt=\"Tips from ClickUp Brain on how to put freelance work on a resume\" class=\"wp-image-238771\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3-997x1400.png 997w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3-768x1078.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3-700x983.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image5-3.png 1010w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Ask ClickUp Brain for tips to optimize your resume and job search process<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Time management is key in freelance work, and <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/project-time-tracking\">ClickUp\u2019s Time Tracking<\/a> feature allows you to track how long you spend on each project. You can include data on your resume to show time management and multitasking skills. For example, say, &#8220;Managed 5+ client projects simultaneously, meeting all deadlines while maintaining quality.&#8221; This highlights your ability to juggle tasks efficiently, a key skill for prospective employers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/features\/goals\">ClickUp Goals<\/a> help you track project achievements by setting milestones. This makes it easier to add metrics to your resume.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image3-4.png\" alt=\"Use ClickUp Goals to set and track goals and add achievements to your resume\" class=\"wp-image-238773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image3-4.png 662w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image3-4-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Set and track goals and then add achievements on your resume with ClickUp Goals<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-examples-of-listing-freelance-work\">Examples of Listing Freelance Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Need samples to determine what your freelance resume should look like? We\u2019ve got you covered!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this first example, we have listed freelance projects chronologically and then shared details about the results you brought for the clients. The key here is to focus on good outcomes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"990\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-990x1400.jpg\" alt=\"Freelance work resume template by Canva\" class=\"wp-image-238775\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-990x1400.jpg 990w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4-700x990.jpg 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image4.jpg 1131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>via <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Canva<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here is another example to include freelance work in your resume for early career professionals. While you may not have specific (or impressive) outcomes to showcase yet, you can shine the spotlight on your work by demonstrating your mastery over certain skills and software tools or mentioning reputed schools or companies you learned from\/worked with.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1083\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-1083x1400.png\" alt=\"Freelance work resume template via Rahpstudio\" class=\"wp-image-238779\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-1083x1400.png 1083w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-768x993.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-1188x1536.png 1188w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6-700x905.png 700w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image6-6.png 1546w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1083px) 100vw, 1083px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>via <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/topmate.io\/rahpstudio\/1208187\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><em>Rahpstudio<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-common-challenges-and-solutions-of-putting-freelance-work-on-a-resume\">Common Challenges and Solutions of Putting Freelance Work on a Resume<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Varied job roles, client confidentiality, inconsistent work period, and other factors make listing freelance work on a resume challenging. Let\u2019s see how you can tackle them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-addressing-gaps-between-freelance-projects\">Addressing gaps between freelance projects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have gaps between your freelance gigs? It\u2019s totally normal. Instead of letting a career or employment gap stand out, turn it into a plus point. Highlight that you spent that time sharpening your skills, taking online courses, or working on personal projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It tells the hiring manager that you made the most of your career gap.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-80f007ff-2639-4248-968a-f4753c9b5d3a\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/productivity-apps-for-freelancers\/\">The Best Productivity Apps for Freelancers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-overcoming-the-stigma-of-freelance-work-among-traditional-employers\">Overcoming the stigma of freelance work among traditional employers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some employers still think freelance work isn\u2019t as serious as a full-time job. Here\u2019s how you flip that thinking: focus on the results.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-34844656-be84-4850-8e0e-bff53da811c6\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong>For example:<\/strong> Instead of writing \u2018Graphic Designer,\u2019 mention, \u201cFreelance Graphic Designer\u2014developed branding materials that boosted client recognition by 30%.\u201d Or, if you\u2019re in project management, you could say, \u201cFreelance Project Manager\u2014successfully managed a $50K project, delivering results 10% under budget.\u201d This shows employers that you\u2019re just as reliable as someone working in-house, if not more!<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-maintaining-consistency-and-readability-in-freelance-work-descriptions\">Maintaining consistency and readability in freelance work descriptions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance work can vary greatly\u2014even within the same field. For example, as a freelance virtual assistant, you might be helping one client with administrative work, such as managing emails and organizing calendars. For other clients, you might be handling customer inquiries and data entry tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep things readable, group similar or small projects together and use consistent formatting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px solid #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: #f9f8ff; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-98eaf214-af13-47b9-980e-f62b13144421\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>\ud83d\udccc Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-freelance-virtual-assistant-\"><strong>Freelance Virtual Assistant<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>January 2021 \u2013 Present<\/em><em><br><\/em><em>Client Industries: E-commerce, Tech Startups, Consulting<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administrative Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Managed emails, calendars, and appointments for C-level executives, streamlining communication and scheduling efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organized and maintained digital files, ensuring quick access and reducing document retrieval time by 30%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Customer Service and Client Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increased customer retention by 15% by following up on service interactions and providing personalized support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Handled customer inquiries via email and chat, resolving issues and ensuring a 95% customer satisfaction rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-af8ce0b8-4916-4c17-9d02-1866a234190a\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/engineering-resume-examples\/\">Top Engineering Resume Examples<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-tips-for-optimizing-freelance-work-entries\">Tips for Optimizing Freelance Work Entries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you\u2019ve understood how to create your freelance resume, let\u2019s quickly discuss some hygiene tips for ensuring your freelance job applications are optimized from start to finish.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18-tailoring-freelance-work-for-specific-job-applications\">Tailoring freelance work for specific job applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A one-size-fits-all approach does not work for job resumes\u2014especially for freelancers who often juggle various projects. It\u2019s crucial to tailor your resume for each job application. By focusing on the most relevant skills and experiences, you can highlight the value you bring to the role.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-eeb88f06-b64f-4bbc-9559-072cc4f4487e\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>For example:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc <span style=\"font-size: revert\">If you\u2019re applying for a freelance data analyst role with a retail brand, you can add \u201cAnalyzed customer usage patterns from large datasets, providing insights that improved user engagement by 20%\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc For a freelance recruiter role, you can focus on reducing time-to-hire. Add something like \u201cPlaced 20+ candidates across various roles, including software engineers, marketing specialists, and operations managers, within a 3-month period\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This approach ensures the hiring manager sees how your freelance experience directly aligns with their requirements, making you a stronger candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-de4b1075-2efc-4773-85aa-3c16bd819522\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/freelancer-templates\/\">10 Freelance Templates to Manage Workload<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19-using-keywords-and-action-verbs-in-freelance-descriptions\">Using keywords and action verbs in freelance descriptions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While tailoring your freelance resume for each role, look at the job description and use specific keywords mentioned in the job description to highlight skills. If the job lists \u2018content creation,\u2019 make sure to mention that exact phrase in your freelance entries. This helps your resume get past the application tracking software (ATS), increasing the chances of it reaching the hiring manager or recruiter.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-50c86c64-9db1-4702-a261-2702b826eaeb\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\">\ud83d\udcdd\u00a0 <strong>For example:<\/strong> If a video editor&#8217;s job description mentions increasing viewer engagement, you can mention in your resume, \u201cProduced and edited dynamic video content that increased viewer engagement by 30%.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s best to manage all job descriptions in one place so you can easily tailor your resume. The <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/templates\/job-search-t-10686843\">ClickUp Job Search Template<\/a> helps you with this. You can add job description links, track your <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/how-to-write-a-job-proposal\/\">job proposals<\/a>, and manage interview resources\u2014all in one place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-cu-image-with-overlay\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__overlay\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-437.png\" alt=\"ClickUp Job Search Template\" class=\"image skip-lazy cu-image-with-overlay__image\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto\"\/><div class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/signup?template=t-10686843&amp;department=personal-use&amp;_gl=1*wyqeh1*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3Mjg1NTE1NTAuQ2p3S0NBanc5cDI0QmhCX0Vpd0E4SUQ1Qm9PeHVXT3BmX1ZxRUdOSGZ2NzJaOC1EREkzYlBqQkZfOUdubFk2ZlBzOVRkLVZuREh0Y0hSb0NRR1lRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NDM5OTU3MTYxLjE3MjYwNjYyMzQ.\" class=\"cu-image-with-overlay__cta cu-image-with-overlay__cta--#7c68ee\" data-segment-track-click=\"true\" data-segment-section-model-name=\"imageCTA\" data-segment-button-clicked=\"Download This Template\" data-segment-props=\"{&quot;location&quot;:&quot;body&quot;,&quot;sectionModelName&quot;:&quot;imageCTA&quot;,&quot;buttonClicked&quot;:&quot;Download This Template&quot;}\">Download This Template<\/a><\/div><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Track job openings and manage job proposals in one place with the ClickUp Job Search Template<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The template provides dedicated sections for monitoring your application status (e.g., applied, interview, offer), deadlines, and important details like company contact info and Glassdoor ratings to streamline your job search process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cu-buttons-purple-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.clickup.com\/signup?template=t-10686843&amp;department=personal-use&amp;_gl=1*wyqeh1*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3Mjg1NTE1NTAuQ2p3S0NBanc5cDI0QmhCX0Vpd0E4SUQ1Qm9PeHVXT3BmX1ZxRUdOSGZ2NzJaOC1EREkzYlBqQkZfOUdubFk2ZlBzOVRkLVZuREh0Y0hSb0NRR1lRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NDM5OTU3MTYxLjE3MjYwNjYyMzQ.\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--purple\">Download This Template<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"20-proofreading-and-editing-tips-for-clarity-and-conciseness\">Proofreading and editing tips for clarity and conciseness<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your resume is ready, proofread and edit it for clarity and conciseness. You can run it through tools like Grammarly to catch any grammar or phrasing issues. It\u2019s also helpful to ask a mentor or peer for feedback\u2014they might spot improvements you missed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 3px dotted #9b51e0; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-34e27976-6769-4fcb-8a9d-510e955b79f8\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-\"><strong>Here are a few effective tips for editing your resume:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc Ensure formatting is consistent for a professional look<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc Cut vague or repetitive wording and focus on action-oriented verbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcccRead your resume out loud to catch awkward phrasing<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Trimming unnecessary details will keep your resume sharp and focused on the most relevant achievements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21-bonus-tip-using-clickup-ai-for-proofreading-and-enhancing-content-for-resume-entries\">Bonus tip: Using ClickUp AI for proofreading and enhancing content for resume entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Need extra support to ensure your resume stands out? You can use ClickUp Brain to write, proofread, and fine-tune your resume. It\u2019s not only your brainstorming partner but also a <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/ai-writing-tools\/\">great AI writing tool<\/a> to draft points for your resume, catch grammar mistakes, improve clarity, and even suggest better ways to phrase your accomplishments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply paste your resume into ClickUp and ask ClickUp Brain to edit or proofread it and suggest improvements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"996\" height=\"1212\" src=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image7-5.png\" alt=\"Proofread your freelance resume with ClickUp Brain\" class=\"wp-image-238798\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image7-5.png 996w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image7-5-247x300.png 247w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image7-5-768x935.png 768w, https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image7-5-700x852.png 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Use ClickUp Brain for proofreading your freelance resume<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It can make content suggestions to ensure you\u2019re using strong, action-driven language in your freelance job descriptions. This way, your resume is polished, professional, and ready to impress potential employers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"background-color: #d9edf7; color: #31708f; border-left-color: #31708f; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-notification-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-5d0dd19d-db4c-418e-8641-87cf42cfadfc\">\n<p id=\"ub-styled-box-notification-content-\"><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/clickup.com\/blog\/project-manager-resume-templates\/\">The Best Project Manager Resume Templates<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22-advantages-of-including-freelance-work-on-your-resume\">Advantages of Including Freelance Work on Your Resume<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Including freelance work on your resume comes with lots of advantages, here are some of those:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23-enhancing-your-professional-profile\">Enhancing your professional profile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance work adds a unique dimension to your professional profile, highlighting your ability to thrive as a solopreneur. 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