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How To Get A Summer Job?
Most of the students in US look for summer jobs to save some money for college. In India the trend may not be under such hype, but it has surely got many students of metropolitan cities wake up all night taking calls at the call centers. Here are some tips from the experts to look out for while searching for summer jobs.
Summer Job Tips
Get started : If you are a college student, then get help from the college Career Services Office to assist you for the summer job. Keep a check with the newspapers for all the latest updates of summer jobs. You can even have a check on variety of sites that list summer job openings. Search for job banks that focus on summer jobs and summer camp jobs. Search the part-time job sites too. Lastly build a good network with friends and family, who can introduce you to possible employers. Make sure to obtain working papers in order to legally be able to work, as in some states, kids under eighteen are not allowed to work. Get them ready in the month of January, to avoid last minute preparations.
Proximity and Transportation : Before getting ready for the interview take a look at proximity and transportation of the jobs available. If your earning Rs.320 an hour and the job is 35 miles away by car, what are you really making after gas money? Therefore search for jobs in areas where he can take public transportation.
Your Resume : Your resume is a strong marketing tool -- you have to sell yourself, promoting your abilities and skills. So get the best resume ready with the help of some elders in the family or teachers. Make sure not to have any grammatical and spelling errors. Include all the extracurricular activities in your resume, especially if you have taken a leadership role. For instance, a couple of years as a captain of the school hockey team, shows a familiarity with teamwork and discipline, which employers value. Modify the resume to the job you're seeking, emphasizing related experience. Make sure to have handwritten thank-you notes after each interview. It is an absolute must.
It's time to hit the road : If you are unable to get any office jobs, then don't loose your heart. Hit the road with a brave heart, you may find many jobs with welcoming arms. Try to find well payed jobs at a local amusement park, beach or park or at a retail store in town or at the mall. One of the best ways to find this type of summer job is by applying in person. So, plan on spending some time visiting potential job sites and filling out applications.
Dress Fine : Dress appropriately. To know how to dress for an interview, read our article, that describes even about the minute aspects in much detail.
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