Article:
February 2004
Get
a graduate job
You're
ready to take the next steps on your career
path - following the final exams you are
looking for you first graduate job. You
need to craft the perfect job application
you need to:
"
Decide on your job strategy
" Create a killer application
" Prepare a personal statement that
emphasises your strengths
" Sell yourself to the graduate recruitment
officer
" Ensure your project a powerful first
impression
" Create the winning interview
" Provide smart job application forms
/ resumes
Targeting
the right job
Planning
the graduate job strategy is the first step
to success. Deciding what kind of work you
want to do and the culture that enables
you to reach your full potential is more
important that just salary. Studying for
a career role for three to six years means
finding the right position is crucial.
The
most important questions are
1.
What type of employer do you want to look
for?
2. Decide the kind of organisational structure
and culture, which will enable you to progress.
3. How will you find your ideal job
4. Decide if you would like to find a position
through an agency or directly
The
internet is full of useful information to
help find your position I recommend this
is where you begin the search. Websites
such as monster.com or prospects.ac.uk will
start your application rolling.
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