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Woman poses for hilarious ‘engagement’ photos to celebrate new job

One for anyone who's sick of engagement photo shoots.
Benita Abraham's job offer

Benita Abraham's job offer

A woman on Facebook has created a hilarious ‘engagement style’ photoshoot to celebrate her getting her dream job.

You can’t get engaged these days without having the obligatory engagement shoot, complete with staring into each other’s eyes, scenic beach shots and woodland vistas.

But Benita Abraham decided to celebrate not getting hitched, but getting her dream job, in a series of hilarious shots posted to her Facebook page.

Following in the format of many engagement shoots before, Benita shared her ‘love story,’ consisting of the dates of her various interviews, job offer and the day she accepted.

Shots also included Benita laughing as she gripped a framed copy of her job offer, gazing lovingly at it on a blanket, and even introducing her new work shoes.

Benita’s post has gone viral

The love story…

“So excited to share my happy news with my FB family!” wrotes Benita.

“I finally found my soulmate, my perfect match, my boo. After 7 long months, I found the perfect job with a company that truly cares about its employees and one I will learn so much from.

“#employed #myboo #loveatfirstinterview #LTR #careergrowth #perfectmatch #photoshoot #notjustforbabiesmarriagesandbirthdays #workin9to5.”

The 37-year-old’s post has since gone viral, with many celebrating Benita’s career-focused message.

Speaking to Upworthy, the Californian said: “I received a lot of comments from women just saying, ‘This is awesome,’ and ‘It’s about time we celebrated our career accomplishments, as well as our personal.’”

Check out the full series here.

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