WORK IMMERSIONINAMON 🤬 Flashcards
“is a one-page letter” or cover letter attached to the resume when applying for jobs. It is used to introduce yourself to a prospective employer.
Application letter
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF AN APPLICATION LETTER?
- A good cover letter is short.
- A good cover letter is comprehensive.
- A good cover letter should be relevant.
- A good cover letter must be specific.
- A good cover letter should be detailed.
What are the parts of an Application Letter?
• Heading
• Greeting or Saturation
• Body
this part of the letter begins with both your and the employer’s contact information (name, address, phone number, email) followed by the date.
Heading
is written to indicate for whom the letter is. It should start with the word “Dear” followed by the last name of the receiver. End the salutation with a colon (:). If the name has not been obtained, address it as “Ma’am/Sir.”
Greeting or Saturation
this part of the letter contains information not seen in the applicant’s resume. It should clearly indicate the desired position, source of information, qualification and experiences and reason of career shift.
Body
This principle is a commonly used marketing and advertising technique that stands for Attention, Interest, Desire, and Action. It is also useful in crafting effective application letters.
AIDA
The first paragraph of your application letter should capture the reader’s ______ and make them interested in reading further.
Attention
Once you have grabbed the reader’s attention, it’s essential to maintain their ________. In the second and third paragraphs of your letter, you should elaborate on your qualifications and experience, highlighting how they align with the job requirements and the company’s mission and values.
Interest
After establishing your qualifications and experience, you need to create a sense of _______ in the reader’s mind. You can achieve this by explaining why you are interested in the job and the company, demonstrating your enthusiasm for the opportunity.
Desire
the last paragraph of your application letter should include a call-to-_______, encouraging the reader to take the next step, such as scheduling an interview or reviewing your attached resume.
Action
is done to politely finish the letter. It ends with comma (,). Writing this shows that the letter has already ended.
Complimentary Close
This is considered as the last part of the letter.
Signature
is the most common layout used in writing cover letter and most popular than the other business letter templates. In this format, all parts are justified to the left with 1 to 1 ¼ margins all over the page.
Block Format
is a type of format where the applicant’s address, complimentary close, signature and sender’s identification is shifted to the right side.
Modified Block Format
The least used format. It is almost the same as the modified block format; however, the difference is that the first sentence in each paragraph is indented. In this format, all parts are justified to the left with 1 to 1 ½ margins all over the page.
Semi-Block Format
TIPS FOR JOB INTERVIEW:
• Research the company
• Understand the job requirements
• Practice common interview questions
• Prepare thoughtful questions
• Dress professionally and be punctual
one of the necessary subjects for graduating students. Wherein the senior high school students must undergo practicum that relates to the students’ course.
Work Immersion
is a belief that work, hard work and diligence has a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character.
Work Ethics
What are the Factors of Good Work Ethics?
• Goal-oriented actions.
• Dedicate on priority.
• Being available and reliable.
• Conscientiousness.
• Embracing positivism.
• Creating a rewarding routine/system.
This Factor of Good Ethics means:
It is not about making plans or the next logical steps; it’s about getting things done so that the work invested wouldn’t be counter-productive.
Goal-oriented actions
This factor of good work ethics means:
Focusing on qualitative activities that a person is capable of and where they can make a difference or a high impact based on objectives.
Dedicate on priority
This factor of good work ethics means:
Spending time on the work and building oneself up for the task.
Being available na reliable
This factor of good work ethics means:
A desire to do a task well, being vigilant and organized.
Conscientiousness