Careers Masterclass: Marketing Yourself and Work Experience: Masterclass 6: Impress with Applications

1. Masterclass 6: Impress with Applications
2. Masterclass 7: Write a Good CV
3. Masterclass 8: Cover Letters and Applications
4. Masterclass 9: Skills Employers Look For
5. Masterclass 10: Work Experience and Networking

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Watch this set of Career Masterclass presentations by Careers Consultant Serena Spoendlin with a focus on Self Marketing yourself in Applications, CVs and Cover Letters, and approaches to Networking and gaining Work Experience. Please click on the arrow in the top right corner, to go to the next video.

1. Masterclass 6: Impress with Applications

Transcript: Slides

In this section we are providing an overview of the varied application material you may need to submit to recruiters. We’ll also put ourselves in the shoes of the recruiter and consider what you need to do to really stand out. Finally we’ll briefly talk about LinkedIn as a tool for promoting your skills and experience.

Resources:

Watch the Psychometric Test tutorial

Setting up a good LinkedIn profile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQvUbIV3sW8