Exam 14: Applying and Interviewing for Employment

Land-Air Global Transport has an immediate opening for a supply chain pricing analyst.You are interested in this job offer and wish to apply for it.In order to impress Land-Air Global Transport with your application letter,you should ________.

Aaron has cleared the selection round,and in the next round he will be interviewed by a group of interviewers.This kind of interview is a(n)________.

When the employer asks you about what didn't you like about your previous job,you should ________.

When sending resumés and application letters,be aware that ________.

You have been assigned the duty of recruiting candidates for your team by conducting open-ended interviews.During the interview which of these strategies would you apply?

During an interview,the last opportunity to correct any misconceptions the interviewer might have ________.

One of the ways in which a job applicant's managerial potential,commitment,and motivation is evaluated is by conducting a(n)________.

Most interviews stretch over many weeks and involve several stages.

You have cleared four rounds of grueling interviews at Steadfast Solutions and have been asked to come for one last meeting with Edward Simmons,V.P.of Finance.At this stage of recruitment,Mr.Simmons is most likely to be concerned with ________.

An application letter should follow the ________ model for persuasive messages.

Staging mock interviews can help you identify self-defeating nonverbal behaviours and speech mannerisms.

Most companies conduct some sort of ________,including reviewing your credit record,checking to see whether you have a criminal history,and verifying your education.

In the final paragraph of your application letter,make sure you ask the reader for a specific action and ________.

Indus Tec is hiring market analysts for the automobile industry.You have applied for this position and have been asked to appear for a screening interview.During the screening interview,you would ________.

It has been two days since Kurt finished his interview and he hasn't heard from the organization.In this case he should ________.

When you discuss salary requirements with a job recruiter,you should ________.

Tone and professionalism are very important in application letter and job interviews.Discuss do's and don'ts for both.

In a(n)________ interview,the interviewer (or a computer program)asks a series of questions in a predetermined order.

You can practise interviewing by ________.

Even if you feel that you have little chance for the job,you should still send a thank-you message within two days following the interview.