job letters ppt
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Job Application LettersModule 28
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Job Letter Components
• Major requirements of the job for which they’re applying.
• Points that separate them from other applicants.
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Job Letter Components
• Points that show their knowledge of the organization.
• Qualities that every employer is likely to value: the ability to write and speak effectively, to solve problems, to get along with people.
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Style and Content
• Address the letter to a specific person. If the reader is a woman, call the office to find out what courtesy title she prefers.
• Don't mention relatives’ names.
• Omit personal information not related to the job.
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Style and Content
• Unless you’re applying for a creative job in advertising or Web design, use a conservative style: few contractions, no sentence fragments, clichés, or slang.
• Edit the letter carefully and proof it several times to make sure it’s perfect.
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Solicited Letter
• State that you are applying for the job.
• Phrase the job title as the source phrased it.
• Develop major qualifications in detail.
• Develop other qualifications, even if the source didn’t ask for them.
• Ask for an interview.
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Unsolicited (prospecting) letter
• Catch the reader’s attention.
• Create a bridge between the attention-getter and your qualifications.
• Focus on what you know and can do.
• Develop your strong points in detail.
• Ask for an interview.
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Content
• Specific person.
• Indicate the specific position.
• Be specific about your qualifications.
• Separate yourself.
• Show knowledge of the company and position.
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Content
• Show knowledge of the company and position.
• Refer to your résumé and ask for an interview.
• Use a second page if necessary.
• Use you-attitude.
• Use positive emphasis
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Thank you.