HOW TO GET EMPLOYED

LABOR EDUCATION FOR GRADUATING STUDENTS Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office No. III BULACAN PROVINCIAL EXTENSION OFFICE

The Targeted Employer Plan

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Identify at least ten (10) companies Do the necessary research

Classified Ads News Clips Other employees Walk-in

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Reorder the list from least to desirable Start with least desirable

How do you contact company?

E-mail/mail resume and cover letter of application Make telephone contact Walk-in Meet someone who works tehre

Preparing for the INTERVIEW

Prepare and practice Talk about all experiences you have that is relevant to the job you want Be prepared with an answer to all the common interview questions. Turn the weakness into a strength.

The INTERVIEW itself

Arrive early, be prepared, be dressed appropriately Bring at least additional copy of your resume, cover letter

Have a list of questions you would like to ask them

The INTERVIEW itself

During interviews get the names of every person you meet and especially everyone who interviews you Focus on your skills and abilities and how they match the position