New-style job messages that get you in the door and on your way up From sparkling cover letters to six-word bios, a fresh bevy of job search letters has grown powerfully useful for successful career communications.
Learn to:
- Get hired with 40 types of job letters
- Create short messages for a smartphone world
- Network on social media sites
- Model best letters with more than 200 pro samples
New-style job messages that get you in the door and on your way up
From sparkling cover letters to six-word bios, a fresh bevy of job search letters has grown powerfully useful for successful career communications. Job Search Letters For Dummies delivers the quality of New Era know-how you need right now to land good jobs and thrive. Whether you're a long-time professional or a recent college graduate -- or somewhere in between -- Job Search Letters For Dummies has you covered.
- Leap into the new job market -- find the latest developments, the fast-breaking trends in mobile job search, and an outstanding collection of contemporary and creative job search letters
- Get refreshed on the essentials -- grasp the core and most familiar types of job search letters: job ad replies, networking efforts, prospecting pitches, and after-interview letters
- Communicate creatively -- get commentary and samples for social messages, branding statements, professional profiles, bios, reference blurbs, online work portfolios, prezis, and video
- Get the write stuff -- jump easily through the writing hoops to deliver first-class job search letters, with tips on constructing messages with images, content, and language
Open the book and find:
- Rules for communicating professionally with texts
- Networking on social media platforms such as Twitter and LinkedIn
- After-interview self-marketing letters and etiquette
- A treasure trove of sample messages that illustrate what a modern, communications- supported job search looks like
- Tips on identifying and selling your marketable skills
- Ideas on writing great opening lines
