8.
What job tool should ALWAYS be customized when applying to a job posting?
resume
job description
cover letter
network
cover letter
9.
Amber has been reading the job descriptions for several listings in her career field. She keeps seeing the same keywords in every job description she reads. What term best describes the keywords that Amber is reading in the job descriptions?
speech
patterns
vocabulary
jargon
jargon
10.
Kathy has just been called for her first job interview and is really nervous. She wants to make sure that she is comfortable answering not only the common interview questions but also the ones that are specific to her field. What could Kathy do to help her prepare to answer the interviewer’s questions?
Think of questions to ask the interviewer about the job.
Do a mock interview with a friend.
Figure out what she is going to wear.
Read the job description again.
Think of questions to ask the interviewer about the job.
Target due: Monday
11.
Anita received a text from a friend that works for the company that she did her summer internship with about a potential job opening that she would be perfect for. Anita logs onto the company’s website to research the job but doesn’t find it listed. What is this scenario an example of?
hidden job market
job description
classified
apprenticeship
hidden job market
12.
Jessa has completed her resume and is ready to start applying for jobs. After looking at the job listings online and reading the job descriptions, she finds six jobs that she is qualified for. What should she write to accompany her resume when she applies for the jobs?
skills list
job description
jargon
cover letter
cover letter
13.
What type of resume focuses on skills and experience, grouping them together in a section at the beginning and explaining how they were built?
chronological
targeted
functional
combination