RESUME AND COVER LETTER\u00a0<\/p>\n
A rough draft of your Resume and Cover Letter. Your rough draft must include the following elements:<\/p>\n
Microsoft Word document with .doc or .docx extension.<\/p>\n
A draft of a cover letter that contains a Block or modified Block format header, opening paragraph, and body paragraph.<\/p>\n
A draft of resume that is at least one page in length<\/p>\n
Formatted in Functional or Chronological format<\/p>\n
Contains ALL of the required sections listed below:<\/p>\n
Objective Statement<\/p>\n
Summary of Qualifications<\/p>\n
Education history and diplomas or degrees earned<\/p>\n
At least one entry in the Work or Volunteer experience section<\/p>\n
A list of skills that includes at least three marketable skills<\/p>\n
A list of References that contains at least one professional reference<\/p>\n
Provide a copy of the vacancy announcement with your resume<\/p>\n
RESUME ASSIGNMENT<\/p>\n
OVERVIEW<\/p>\n
For this assignment, you will review vacancy announcement from either:<\/p>\n
A real organization with an entry-level job opening that aligns with your experience and interests<\/p>\n
Or<\/p>\n
A role vacancy with one of the Semester Project teams.<\/p>\n
Then, you will create a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letter to apply for the position you have chosen. You will employ skill and creativity to market your experience, education, and skills to the specific qualities and attributes the team or employer may value.<\/p>\n
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AUDIENCE*<\/p>\n
Your resume should target a specific job vacancy and employer related to your major or career interests.<\/p>\n
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OBJECTIVES<\/p>\n
Locate and analyze a vacancy announcement from an employer or job search site, or a role vacancy with a semester project team.<\/p>\n
Identify how your own work and educational experience match the vacancy.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Compose a r\u00e9sum\u00e9 that is tailored to the vacancy announcement.<\/p>\n
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REQUIREMENTS AND FORMATTING<\/p>\n
Resume must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n
1-2 page length for r\u00e9sum\u00e9; 1-page length for reference sheet<\/p>\n
Functional or Chronological format<\/p>\n
Contains:<\/p>\n
Objective Statement<\/p>\n
Summary of Qualifications<\/p>\n
Education history and diplomas or degrees earned<\/p>\n
At least one entry in the Work or Volunteer experience section<\/p>\n
A list of skills that includes at least three marketable skills<\/p>\n
A List of References that contains at least one professional reference<\/p>\n
**Provide a copy of the vacancy announcement with your resume.**<\/p>\n
COVER LETTER ASSIGNMENT<\/p>\n
OVERVIEW<\/p>\n
For this assignment, you will locate either:<\/p>\n
a vacancy announcement for an entry-level position in your field of interest,<\/p>\n
OR<\/p>\n
a role vacancy with one of the Semester Project teams.<\/p>\n
Then, create a cover letter that aligns with your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 to apply for that job. You will employ skill and creativity to market your experience, education, and skills to the specific qualities and attributes the employer values.<\/p>\n
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AUDIENCE*<\/p>\n
Your cover letter should target a specific job vacancy and employer related to your major or career interests.<\/p>\n
*Completing an audience profile sheet is recommended. Audience profile sheets are available in the\u00a0Course Resources Section.<\/p>\n
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OBJECTIVES<\/p>\n
Locate and analyze a vacancy announcement from an employer or job search site, or a role vacancy with a project team<\/p>\n
Identify how your own work and educational experience match the required and desired candidate profile. If you do not have these requirements, how might you position yourself to be considered anyway?<\/p>\n
Compose and format a cover letter and resume that is tailored to the vacancy announcement.<\/p>\n
REQUIREMENTS AND FORMATTING\u00a0<\/p>\n
Cover Letter must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n
One-page (300-500-word) maximum<\/p>\n
Single-spaced\u00a0<\/p>\n
Block or modified block format heading<\/p>\n
Contains:<\/p>\n
Professional salutation<\/p>\n
Opening paragraph that indicates objective and how you learned about the opening<\/p>\n
At least one body paragraph describing your professional and academic qualifications for the position<\/p>\n
Closing paragraph that summarizes letter and includes contact information<\/p>\n
Professional closing with space for signature element<\/p>\n
Left aligned opening, body, and closing paragraphs<\/p>\n
**Provide a copy of the vacancy announcement with your cover letter.**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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