Urgent paper
For this assignment, read chapter 4 and research more on the first
three stages of the
job-seeking process: exploring, researching and applying. Then,
complete the following:
1. Go to Google, Indeed.com, monster.com or other job searching websites, put
into search the keywords that are closely related to jobs that both interest you
and match your knowledge and skills. Pick ONE that you desire most. Then,
copy the position title, job summary/responsibilities and required
qualifications to your final document. Also include website link to
the position. For example, I am interested in jobs where I can teach
and do research on Human Resource
Development.
So, I went to www.indeed.com, and search open positions using
keywords: Assistant Professor and “Human Resource Development”. It brought
up this position
AD:https://lsusystemcareers.
2. Refer to samples of resumes and cover letters on Page 85-88.
3. Create a resume that includes your contact information, education,
objectives, skills and working experience.
4. Create a one-page cover letter that accompanies the resume, which
includes: the job seeker’s interest in a specific position, overview
of qualifications relevant to that position & an interest in the
interview.
Your resume and cover letter should:
1. Include all essential elements that are mentioned above.
2. Focus on your target job’s interests and requirements in both your
resume and your cover letter. What does the job ask for? And, how fit
your knowledge and skills are to the position? What can you contribute
more to the organization?
3. Be clear, concise and to the point. Delete unnecessary information
even if you
think the information may better represent you. Only keep the
information that is closely related to the job opening.
4. Be free from typos, grammatical and syntax errors.
Font & size: Times New Roman, 12, & double-space.