14. Mar 2024
The complete job application package – English (May 7, 2024)
Goal
How to find a job in the public / private sector in English – The Complete Package
Agenda
- What are your hard strengths and soft strengths and when are they relevant in the job application process?
- How can you write a good covering letter? Techniques, theory and practice
- Here you will have the opportunity to get some feedback on a one-to-one basis with respect to your CV in English. You send your CV to the trainer who will give you personalised feedback .
- Difficult questions in job interviews in English – what are they and how can you answer them?
Each block will last approx. 90 minutes and you will have the opportunity to ask individual questions in the workshop, too.
Outputs
- You will leave the workshop knowing more about your hard and soft strengths
- You will have a covering letter sample
- Your CV will be in English after checking by the trainer
Term and Application
- May 7, 2024: 10am – 5pm
- Format: on-site at MLU
- Location: Von-Seckendorff-Platz 1, SR: 5.10 (roof level)
- Group size: maximum 12
- Workshop-Language: English
Registration – waiting list
Trainer
Simon Chaplin is trainer of business English and job applications and a certified translator into English and works for the universities in Leipzig, Halle, Hamburg, Giessen and Berlin et.al. He graduated from Aston University in England in 1987 with first-class honours and the University prize. The style of the workshops is interactive and communicative and the aim is to make you feel more confident about job applications.
Funding
This workshop has been realised with financial support from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.
