After the Interview
Tip # 1: Follow-up Call
“This is John Q. Student. I
interviewed for the cashier position
one week ago. Mr. Smith
mentioned that he would be
reaching a decision by Monday,
which was yesterday, and would
let me know. Has he made his
decision yet?”
Tip # 2: Thank You Letter
7556 Citrus St
Eastvale, CA 92882
jqstudent@hotmail.com
February 16, 2015
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Paragraph #1:
Thank you for
interview
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Paragraph #2:
Restate your
skills and
experience
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Paragraph #3:
Ask for the job
Mr. Hernandez,
AVID Coordinator
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
7447 Scholar Way
Eastvale, CA 92882
Dear Mr. Hernandez,
Thank you for taking the time to interview me for the position of AVID
tutor at Eleanor Roosevelt High School. After talking with you, I am very
interested in becoming a member of your staff.
I have the skills needed to be an effective AVID tutor. My volunteer
experience at church and experience as a peer tutor in my own AVID
classes has given me the confidence needed to succeed as an AVID tutor. I
am dependable and punctual and will be an asset to your AVID program.
It would be my pleasure to work at Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Should you choose another applicant for this position, please keep me in
mind for any future job openings. My home phone number is (951) 928 –
8498.
Sincerely,
John Q. Student
Benefits of a Thank You Letter
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It shows you follow up skills
Builds a relationship with company
Puts name in front of employer again
Might be enough to convince
employer to give you the job
Sample Thank You Letter
7556 Citrus St
Eastvale, CA 92882
jqstudent@hotmail.com
February 16, 2015
Mr. Hernandez,
AVID Coordinator
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
7447 Scholar Way
Eastvale, CA 92882
Dear Mr. Hernandez,
Thank you for taking the time to interview me for the position of AVID tutor
at Eleanor Roosevelt High School. After talking with you, I am very
interested in becoming a member of your staff.
I have the skills needed to be an effective AVID tutor. My volunteer
experience at church and experience as a peer tutor in my own AVID classes
has given me the confidence needed to succeed as an AVID tutor. I am
dependable and punctual and will be an asset to your AVID program.
It would be my pleasure to work at Eleanor Roosevelt High School. Should
you choose another applicant for this position, please keep me in mind for any
future job openings. My home phone number is (951) 928 – 8498.
Sincerely,
John Q. Student
Sample Envelope
John Q. Student
7446 Citrus St
Eastvale,CA 92882
Mr. Hernandez
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
7447 Scholar Way
Eastvale,CA 92882