2. Job Description & Advice on Job Applications
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UNIT – 1
CO1 - SESSION 2
Getting the Right Job &
Importance of Job Interview
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Getting the Right Job and
the importance of
Conducting a job
interview
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a. Aim: getting the right job and the importance of doing a job
interview
b. Instructional Objectives:
- to know the kind of roles the students are interested in and
- the significance of attempting the interview with the right motif.
c. Learning Outcomes:
- the different roles in the workplace and
- attending interviews with the reliable information.
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1.Find the right job by shortlisting what you’re looking
for
2. Start with a clear strategy
3. Consider all your skills
4. Devote time to job hunting
5. Assess the marketplace
6. Be prepared to network
7. Focus on suitable roles
8. Have your resume ready to go
9. Explore every option
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The Importance of Conducting a Job Interview
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1.Evaluate a candidate's work experience
2.Introduce a candidate to the company
3.Assess a candidate's hard and soft skills
4.Discover the most qualified candidates
5.Define the position and company expectations
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Steps you can take to prepare.
1.Research the company's background.
2.Practice.
3.Dress Well.
4.Be Punctual and Prepared.
5.Wait Actively.
6.First Impression.
7.Don't Stress.
8.Introduce Yourself Professionally.
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Quiz questions: 1
1. I like to have fixed timings and I don’t like travelling. What kind of
job would suit me?
A. Clerk
B. Sales manager
C. Researcher
D. Pilot
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Quiz questions: 2
1. I like meeting new people and I am a globe trotter. What kind of
job would suit me?
A. Accountant
B. Warehouse manager
C. Marketing head in a multinational company
D. HR manager
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Quiz questions: 3
1. What is the one thing you don’t want to do during the first
interview?
A. Negotiate pay
B. Connect with the interviewer
C. Communicate why you are a good fit
D. Close by arranging the next interview
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Quiz questions: 4
1. As soon as the interview is over, you should…
A. Go home and rest. You deserve it.
B. Replay each question and answer in your mind.
C. Send an immediate thank you note.
D. Sit back and wait for the job offer to come in.
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ANSWERS
1. A – Clerk
2. C - Marketing head in a multinational company
3. A - Negotiate pay
4. C - Send an immediate thank you note.