{"id":7780,"date":"2022-03-25T23:01:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T23:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-businesscommunicationmgrs\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=7780"},"modified":"2022-07-11T16:45:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T16:45:45","slug":"module-14-assignment-finding-a-job","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-businesscommunicationmgrs\/chapter\/module-14-assignment-finding-a-job\/","title":{"raw":"Module 14 Assignment: Finding a Job","rendered":"Module 14 Assignment: Finding a Job"},"content":{"raw":"For this assignment, you are going to find a job advertisement online that you would potentially want to apply for someday. You\u2019ll then create a custom r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letter for this specific job, and then fill out the Interview Research Worksheet for your chosen job.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/course-building\/BCommMgrs\/Assignments\/InterviewResearch.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download a PDF of the Interview Research Worksheet.<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/course-building.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/BCommMgrs\/Assignments\/InterviewResearch.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download a .docx file of the Interview Research Worksheet.<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nYou will submit a link to the job advertisement, your custom r\u00e9sum\u00e9, your cover letter, and your completed Interview Research Worksheet to your instructor.\r\n\r\nNOTE: You can use your actual work and volunteer experience as you create your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letter for this assignment, so you\u2019ll be able to use them as starting points when applying for jobs in the \u201creal world.\u201d If you are still building your work work experience, complete this assignment for the job you want in the future.\r\n<h2>Grading Rubric<\/h2>\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Criteria<\/td>\r\n<td>Not Evident<\/td>\r\n<td>Developing<\/td>\r\n<td>Proficient<\/td>\r\n<td>Exemplary<\/td>\r\n<td>Points<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Provide a link to an applicable job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>0 pts\r\n\r\nLink is not provided<\/td>\r\n<td>0pts\r\n\r\nLink is not provided<\/td>\r\n<td>3 pts\r\n\r\nJob is not applicable<\/td>\r\n<td>5pts\r\n\r\nLink is provided and job is applicable<\/td>\r\n<td>5 pts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Create a customized r\u00e9sum\u00e9, matching the vocabulary and skills of the provided job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>0 pts\r\n\r\nNo r\u00e9sum\u00e9 is submitted<\/td>\r\n<td>5 pts\r\n\r\nR\u00e9sum\u00e9 does not include all elements of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/td>\r\n<td>10 pts\r\n\r\nR\u00e9sum\u00e9 includes all elements of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9, but does not align perfectly to the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts\r\n\r\nR\u00e9sum\u00e9 includes all elements of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9, and aligns perfectly to the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Create a customized cover letter, matching the vocabulary and skills of the provided job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>0 pts\r\n\r\nNo cover letter is submitted<\/td>\r\n<td>5 pts\r\n\r\nLetter does not include all elements of a cover letter<\/td>\r\n<td>10 pts\r\n\r\nLetter includes all elements of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9, but does not align perfectly to the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts\r\n\r\nLetter includes all elements of a r\u00e9sum\u00e9, and aligns perfectly to the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Complete the Interview Research worksheet<\/td>\r\n<td>0 pts\r\n\r\nNo worksheet is submitted<\/td>\r\n<td>5 pts\r\n\r\nWorksheet is only partially completed<\/td>\r\n<td>10 pts\r\n\r\nWorksheet is completed, but does not match details of the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts\r\n\r\nWorksheet is completed and matches details from the job posting<\/td>\r\n<td>15 pts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Total:<\/td>\r\n<td>50 pts<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p>For this assignment, you are going to find a job advertisement online that you would potentially want to apply for someday. 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