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Get the job Find it – get it – love it
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- Cover. -application. - inside - writing. - Monster
- Cover -application - inside writing - Monster - walk-in - goblin - letter - Fairs novel - Proofread -newspaper - edit - optional - loved mandatory - Rainbow - neighbor - hated - boss -storm cloud - employee Gpa - staples - interest - paperclips evidence - guess coaches - teachers
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Steps to get a job Find and apply Resume and cover letter
Interview and thank you
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Find the job
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Where can you learn of a job opening?
Online Employment agencies Newspaper Networking Job fairs
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Job application A written request for employment typically on a specific form provided by the potential employer.
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Getting the application
Virtually Proofread Follow directions In Person Dress appropriately Visit during slow hours
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Contact information Professional Check Spam Folder Professional voic
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Changing job verbiage To do not to do List changes as List changes as
Seasonal - fired Better opportunity - hated job Further education - disliked boss
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references Who to List who not to list List changes as List changes as
Coachers/advisors - friends Teachers significant other Former employees - relatives Neighbor - classmates Counselor Volunteer companies
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Application 3 things to remember Dress appropriately
Be prepared to answer questions Follow up within 3 days
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resume
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resume 1 Page Document - Summary of experience, abilities, and accomplishments
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resume Only list items related to position desired
Relevance Only list items related to position desired Fluid A resume changes with you Update as skills are learned Neat Professional font with bold used appropriately Typed No staples or folds
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State the job type, industry
resume Heading Name, Address, Phone number Professional Objective State the job type, industry One Phrase Optional
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resume Education Work History
Graduated 2015 or Expect to Graduate 20xx List honors courses and GPA if GPA is above 3.0 Work History Position Title Name of Organization Location & Dates Use “Action Words” to describe
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Honors, Activities & Volunteer Work
resume Honors, Activities & Volunteer Work Specific Name & Date Leadership Roles Optional References Available Upon Request 3 references & contact information typed on separate paper
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Cover letter
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Cover Letter - 3-4 Paragraph Business Letter
- Purpose: create interest so you can get an interview
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Cover letter Paragraph 1 Why are you writing What job do you want
How did you learn about the position
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Cover letter
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Cover letter Paragraph 2 Evidence of qualifications
Knowledge of company Reference to resume
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Cover letter
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Cover letter Paragraph 3 summarize Offer invitation to interview
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Interview
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Before the Interview
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before Review Requirements Make list of questions Bring documents
Dress professionally Find Location Arrive Early Turn off Devices
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During Be confident Firm handshake No gum Eye contact
Think before responding Speak slow and clear Ask questions
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Final Impression Let them know you want the job Be courteous
Ask when they will make a decision Stand & Shake hands
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Virtual Interview Phone Online Stand Ensure volume is okay
Be aware of surroundings Online Don’t sit above webcam Dress professionally Be aware of surroundings
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