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Online applications

esperanza · 2006-08-07 10:32:24

I recently submitted an online/electronic application. There was no possibility to attach a CV or letter of application, and only a limited number of lines (15) were given to explain reasons for applying. This was optional, but when I printed out my application I realised that this part came first! Seems as if it was…

07-08-2006 10:32am

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I recently submitted an online/electronic application. There was no possibility to attach a CV or letter of application, and only a limited number of lines (15) were given to explain reasons for applying. This was optional, but when I printed out my application I realised that this part came first! Seems as if it was important then!

What I need is some professional advice on online applications. Is there a good site that gives advice on them?

In particular, how should one structure and phrase a 15-line letter of application! I found I really had to cut down a lot and put stuff elsewhere in application (under duties for posts held). My summarissing skills really need honing!

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