Craft a LinkedIn Headline That Gets Clicks (3 Easy Formulas)

Your headline is the first thing recruiters see. Make it clear, civilian, and keyword-rich.

Use one of these formulas

• ✅ Target Role | Core Skills | Outcome

  
  

  Operations Manager | Logistics, Readiness, Safety | 98% on-time delivery

• ✅ Industry | Role | Mission you drive

  
  

  MedTech | Project Coordinator | From plan to patient

• ✅ Transitioning with clarity

  
  

  Army Logistics → Supply Chain Analyst | Data-driven, ERP, Lean

Do this now

• Add 3 skills you want to be found for.

• Replace acronyms/MOS with civilian terms.

  
  

💡 Pro Tip: Write 3 versions; ask a civilian friend which one is clearest in 5 seconds.