Woman Celebrates Job Offer With Hilarious Photo Shoot

Forget engagements -- job offers are just as worthy of some blissful pictures.

ByABC News
August 9, 2016, 11:53 AM

— -- Who said photo shoots are just for engagements and newborns?

After a gruesome seven-month job search, Benita Abraham decided her job offer was equally worthy of a portrait session. The 37-year-old from Long Beach, California, was joking around with friends when she decided to celebrate her employment with some blissful pictures to go with her framed offer letter.

PHOTO: After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.
After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.

"It was just a way for me to kind of share this news in a silly and creative way that's true to my personality," Abraham told ABC News of her photo shoot.

The Facebook album, with 17 photos, is titled "#Employed," and features the happy couple -- Abraham and her offer -- enjoying the beach, some coffee and even her cozy bed together.

PHOTO: After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.
After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.

"So excited to share my happy news with my FB family!" she wrote on Facebook. "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."

Of course, the post would not be complete without some creative hashtags: "#employed #myboo #loveatfirstinterview #LTR #careergrowth #perfectmatch #photoshoot #notjustforbabiesmarriagesandbirthdays #workin9to5"

PHOTO: After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.
After a seven-month job search, Benita Abraham celebrated her offer with a hilarious photo shoot.

And, for those wondering, Abraham's first day was yesterday, and the two are as compatible as the pictures suggest.

"It was amazing!" Abraham told ABC News. "I learned so much, and it was just a half day."