Business Asignment
EMPLOYMENT COMMUNICATION
JOB LETTERS
WHY WRITE THE APPLICATION LETTER?
- Interpret and humanize your resume
- Reveal your communication abilities
- Give prospective employers insights into your abilities
- Demonstrate interest and excitement in the position
- Request for an interview
APPLICATION LETTER CHECKLIST
- Refer to source of information regarding opening and mention why you are writing
- Summary of education and work experience
- Summarize qualifications
- Make reference to company needs and how a combination of your experience and education will benefit company
- Reiterate interest and conclude
WHY WRITE THE
FOLLOW-UP LETTER?
- Thank reader for interviewing you
- Restate interest in the position
- Restate qualifications for the position
- Explain/clarify interview issues
- Thank the reader again for interviewing you
FOLLOW-UP LETTER CHECKLIST
- Thank interviewer for making time to interview you
- Address any issues that were left out in the interview
- Offer to answer more questions and conclude
COMPONENTS OF THE
EMPLOYMENT PACKAGE