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Preparation
Reading text
From: Laura Mazzanti
To: David Kelly, HR Manager
Subject: Application for sales manager position
Dear Mr Kelly,
I am writing in response to the job advertisement on the ABC Jobs website for the position of sales manager.
I have five years of experience in sales. For the last three years, I have worked as a team leader, managing a team of 20 sales assistants in a large store. I have experience in hiring, training and managing staff. I have good communication skills and I can speak Italian, Spanish and English.
I have attached my CV with more information about my background and qualifications.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Best regards,
Laura Mazzanti
Tips
- Be specific in the subject line and say what job you are applying for.
- Start your email with Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms + person's surname.
- Say where you saw the advertisement.
- Say which job you're applying for. You can use the sentence I'm writing in response to the job advertisement for the position of … .
- Write a short paragraph to say why you're suitable for the job. Mention your education, qualifications, work experience or skills.
- Attach a CV (also known as a résumé in the USA) with more information about your qualifications and background.
- End by saying I look forward to hearing from you soon or I hope to hear from you soon.
- Sign off with Best regards or Best wishes.
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My CV includes job experiences, educational background, and skills. Those are essentials for a resume.
In my CV I include short info about me, my professional skills and my hobby with a few of jokes. It's welcome in IT)
The kind of information that we should include in a résumé:
- Personal information (Name, date of birthday, email, address, phone number...etc)
- Education career
- Work experiences
- Skills
- Habits
In my opinion, would include in CV or resume , picture person ( uniform), also information personal, Education , skills and qualification.
I would include personal information, for example, name, age, phone. Of course, there will be my soft and hard skills, work experience. And a bit of smile.
I usually include information like: my last experience in other works, my principal skills and why I want the job.
I would write down personal information such as name, address, Educational attainment, relevant skills for the job and work experience.
I have to write my education, skills and knowledge, relevant work experience. The next thing I would like to include my ielts marks, it is the best thing to get a desired job for me in abroad.
I prefer to include my IELTS test score, work experience, and skills in my curriculum vitae. A cv is the best way to show your qualification for the job that's why when you apply for a job you have to attach your cv.
I would like to include my skills, my experience and attached my CV and my portfolio for presenting my work.