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Cover Letters and Resumes Lesson 12.4 – Cover Letters and Resumes Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers Cover Letter: Tells the employer the type of position the individual is seeking and specifically how the applicant is qualified to fill the job opening Also known as a letter of introduction or letter of application Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers Effective Cover Letters Will: Draw the attention of the reader Encourage careful review of the resume Successfully highlight key personal achievements Explain why the candidate’s skill set is an effective match for the position Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers Cover Letters Should: Be addressed to prospective employer Specifically identify the position being offered Include a description of skill matches (qualifications) Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers Cover Letters Should: Highlight specific, applicable achievements Reaffirm interest in position State willingness and desire to meet face to face (interview) Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers A quality resume will help the individual reach the interview process Resumes that are not well prepared will likely be discarded Resume: Provides background information about a prospective employee Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Preparing for SEM Careers LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Preparing for SEM Careers An Effective Resume Will Include: Contact information Experience and employment history Education Personal achievements Reference List Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

Blank Slide Available for Teacher Edits LESSON 12.4 Careers in SEM Blank Slide Available for Teacher Edits Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC

LESSON 12.4 REVIEW (ANSWERS) SEM Careers 1) Explain why a cover letter and resume are important The cover letter tells the employer the type of position the individual is seeking and specifically how the applicant is qualified to fill the job opening. A quality resume will help the individual reach the interview process, resumes that are not well prepared will likely be discarded. Copyright © 2014 by Sports Career Consulting, LLC