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Nestlé - How to successfully write your CV and Cover letter
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Today’s Program 15:00 Presentation of Nestlé by Mona Monrad Hald, HR Recruitment specialist Denmark Introducing »Ricardo Campos, Nordic Supply Planning »Christian Mortensen, Commercial »Lars Peter Munch Larsen, Head of Legal »Michaela Swanson, HR Intern 15:15 CV writing: Do’s and Don'ts 16:15Meet Christian Mortensen and Lars Peter Munch 16:30 Questions Time for networking!
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"Good Food, Good Life is the promise we commit to everyday, everywhere – to enhance lives, throughout life, with good food and beverages” `Our objective is to be the leader in Nutrition Health and Wellness, and the industry reference for financial performance, trusted by all stakeholders´ Strategy About Nestlé
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Agenda for CV writing: Do’s and Don'ts 4 The job-ad – preparations Your CV Your Cover letter Examples What is Nestlé looking for? Recruiting in the future.
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The job ad - preparations It takes time to write an application and CV Set your goals Clean up your CV Take a class or volunteer Use social media Make connections
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www.nestle.com
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Your CV – tips and tricks Purpose of a CV Spend time creating a great CV CV in chronological order or Functional CV? Short or long?
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CV – which order? CV in chronological order Resume Career overview Career experience Education Relevant courses Language/IT Working abroad Spare time interest Personal information Volunteer work Functional CV Resume Experience in functions Divide into 3-5 competencies Career overview Education Relevant courses Language/IT Working abroad Spare time interest Personal information Volunteer work
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Ex. of good/bad CVs’ GOOD BAD
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Your Cover letter ! Purpose of an Cover letter Spend some time creating a great Cover letter Cut to the chase – Be specific and give examples Do’s and don’ts
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Tips and tricks - Ex. of words If the job ad says you should be good with numbers: You can write: I am good with facts, statistics, figures etc. NB! Try not to use the same word from the job ad constantly. Show that you are a clever person that has read and understood the job ad using different words.
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Good/bad Cover letter GOODBAD
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At the interview – Body language What are your hands saying? Lean forward to listen Go slow Dress for the job you want Practice
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At the second interview Prepare Be confident Ask your own questions Fitting in Thank you note
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What are we looking for? The ability and the willingness to adapt and learn fast. Demonstration of leadership behavior and performance orientation. Professional skills and a strong emotional and cultural intelligence. Mastering a global mindset. The right attitude and humbleness
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Recruiting in the future I believe that recruiting in the future is All about network – either by referrals, LinkedIn or other professional networks. More than one way to enter the job market Social medias – think carefully about what you post on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. You will be googled!
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Any questions?
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Background Employment Nestlé Nordic HQ, Copenhagen KAM Support Confectionery Denmark 2013-present Marketing Assistant NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Nordic 2011-13 Noscomed, Copenhagen Education M.Sc. Marketing Communications Management (CBS) 2014 B.Sc. International Business (CBS) 2011 Studies aboard in Boston (USA) & Bordeaux (France) Glider pilot; wine enthusiast (CBS Wine) Joining Nestlé Nestlé case studies at CBS Student worker in 2011 with NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Master’s thesis cooperation Transfer to Commercial Dep. Today Development of Confectionery accounts in Denmark Future Aspirations Nordic position within marketing/branding Plan to move with Nestlé in the coming 3-4 years Nestlé Ncourager Christian Mark L. Mortensen Time working for Nestlé: 3 years
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Nestlé Legal Nordic Legal Lars Peter Munch Larsen – Head of Legal, Nestlé Nordic March 1 2013: 2008 – 2013: 2006 – 2008: 2003 – 2006: 1998 – 2003: 2001 – 2002: Work at Nestlé Providing legal advice, training and handling disputes: Contract-, Contract-, Competition-, Competition-, Data Protection-, Data Protection-, Marketing-, Marketing-, Intellectual Property- and Intellectual Property- and Corporate Law Corporate Law Future at Nestlé ?
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Thank You Now take the opportunity to network with us Want to know more ? Visit us @ www.facebook.com/NestleCareersGlobal & www.nestle.com/jobs
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