Résumé and Cover Letter Assignment

You will find a job specification or advertisement for a job that you want

• Close read the spec for keywords and phrases
• Create a résumé/ c.v. using the most appropriate format (education, experience, skills-based, etc.)
• Create a cover letter for this position following the forms and conventions of the field to which you are applying.

You will be assessed on:

• Your ability to adequately discern the essential and desired criteria for the position
  • You will demonstrate this understanding via your written cover letter and résumé
• How well you make the case that you are the best candidate for the position
  • You will demonstrate this understanding via your written cover letter and résumé
• Your ability to write in clear and concise English using proper grammar, tone, register, vocabulary and syntax.
  • You will demonstrate this understanding via your written cover letter and résumé