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4: JOB SEARCH TOOLS

Objective An objective statement can be used when you are pursuing a specific job goal or when you know the exact title of the position you are applying for. The objective statement helps target your resume. You will have a customized objective statement for each position for which you apply. When applying for a specific job, use the title in your objective and even add the name of the company as in the following example:

“Objective: Landscape Design Specialist at Creative Environments Inc.” Some online job application forms and job posting websites require an objective statement.

Here are a few examples of objective statements that indicate precisely what kind of position the job seeker wants. »  Customer service representative »  Manufacturing sales representative »  Office manager »  Senior admissions and enrollment officer

Another option is to include where you found the posting and the ID number if applicable: »  Lead Shift Supervisor position posted on Minnesotaworks.net (ID 54321)

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