Your LinkedIn profile often meets people before your resume does. These AI prompts for LinkedIn profile writing help you write a clear headline, a human About section and strong experience lines, using only things that are true. Replace anything in [brackets] with your own details.
Before you start
AI cannot know your real story, so give it facts: your role, your skills, your results and the kind of work you want next. Do not let it invent achievements, titles or numbers. Do not paste private information such as phone numbers or ID details. LinkedIn also has its own writing helper, which its help page describes as a writing assistant for the Headline, About and Experience sections.
AI prompts for LinkedIn profile writing you can copy
Headline options
Write 5 LinkedIn headline options for a [job title] who wants a role in [field]. Include keywords a recruiter might search for. Use only these facts: [skills and strengths]. Keep each under 120 characters.
An About section in your own voice
Write an About section of about 150 words for my LinkedIn profile. Use first person and a warm, professional tone. Start with what I do and who I help. My background: [short summary]. Do not invent any facts.
Experience lines
Turn these job duties into short LinkedIn experience lines that show results. Use only the facts and numbers I give you: [paste duties and results]
Skills to list
From this job ad and my background, suggest the 10 skills I should list on my profile. Job ad: [paste]. My background: [paste].
A friendly connection request
Write a short, polite connection request to [type of person] at [company]. Mention [shared interest or reason]. Keep it under 300 characters and do not sound like a sales message.
Ask for a recommendation
Write a kind message asking my former [manager or colleague] for a LinkedIn recommendation. Mention our work on [project] and make it easy to say no.
Review my profile
Here is my LinkedIn headline and About section: [paste]. Tell me what is unclear, too vague or too long, and suggest small improvements without changing the facts.
Check before you save
- Is every claim true and something you can talk about in an interview?
- Does the profile match your resume and your cover letter?
- Does it sound like you, not like a template?
Come back to these AI prompts for LinkedIn profile updates whenever your role changes.
Next steps
Write a matching application with AI Prompts for Cover Letters. Find more in the Career tab of our free Prompt Library, and read How to Write Better Prompts and How to Fact-Check AI Answers.