Career Center - Job Seeking Skills
Welcome to the Job Seeking Skills Center. The following links are
provided to aid you in your career search.
Are you ready to begin your job search? Have you talked to people
who are doing the things you want to do? Have you determined what
skills you have to do the job you want to do? Are you able to effectively
communicate to employers that you have what it takes to do the job?
So you've finally scored that interview. Now what? This section
will go over the do's & don'ts you need to know before, during
and after your interview.
The following are a collection of common examples of cover letters
that are used by today's job seeker. There are many types cataloged,
such as how to inquire about a position, respond to a job posting
and even turning down a position offered.
This is your ticket into landing that dream job/career. Make sure
you're doing it right. These are examples of different types of
resumes that relate to all fields of employment.
If you're interviewing for a new job, expect to have your references
checked prior to obtaining a job offer. Having good references can
be the clincher to getting that new job.
An informational interview is a meeting that you arrange with someone
knowledgeable in a career field or industry. Informational interviews
can help you with many career decisions, such as choosing a major
or career, identifying specific jobs of interest, or deciding to
work for a specific employer. Informational interviews differ from
employment interviews, and their objectives differ.
Portfolios are now becoming standard job seeking tools in a variety
of career areas. This page will help you compose an effective portfolio
that will bring you positive results.
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