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Eng - Sample Cover Letter

The document includes a sample cover letter for the position of Vice President-Marketing at Haldiram Food International Pvt. Ltd., highlighting the applicant's qualifications and experience in the Food and Beverages industry. It also discusses the differences between a resume and a CV, emphasizing that a CV is more detailed and typically used for academic or research positions, while a resume is shorter and more concise. Additionally, it provides guidelines for writing an effective resume, including dos and don'ts to attract employer interest.

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Eng - Sample Cover Letter

The document includes a sample cover letter for the position of Vice President-Marketing at Haldiram Food International Pvt. Ltd., highlighting the applicant's qualifications and experience in the Food and Beverages industry. It also discusses the differences between a resume and a CV, emphasizing that a CV is more detailed and typically used for academic or research positions, while a resume is shorter and more concise. Additionally, it provides guidelines for writing an effective resume, including dos and don'ts to attract employer interest.

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Sample cover letter


212, Block
BParyavaran Complex
Saidullajab
New Delhi-110019

16 December 2016

The Manager (HR)Haldiram


Food Intenational Pvt. Ltd.,
OldFaridabad Road
Uttar Pradesh
India

Dear Sir

Vacancy for the position of Vice President-- Marketing


Iwrite to you in the context of your
advertisement for the position of Vice President-Marketing
in the Hindustan Times (10 December 2016). I
have been
given my background and work profile, I think I can fit looking for such an opportunity and
into this job position.
Being a management graduate from S.P. Jain
Institute, Mumbai with specialization in
Marketing, I have nearly a decade long experience in the
my career with Tata Tea and am Food and Beverages industry. I stareo
currently
India at Pizza Hut for the last five years working as Regional Head, Marketing ior Noru
In my previous
managing a team of over two hundred peoplG.
employments, I have been involved in all aspects of marketing and sales
inciudng growth in market
wide advertisement share, enhancing brand lovalty,
behavior. campaigns and undertaking market successfully for
launchingConsumer
counuy
surveys understanding
Going
and ethics ofthrough
your
the company profile, I
understand and appreciate the values, culture
contribute in the organization and given my
most productive background and experience, I will be able to
With my manner.
experience and dedication, I can assure
esteemed organization. you to work in the best interest of your
Thank you for your
Yours sincerely consideration
(Hari Krishnan)
Enclosed: Resume
384 Functional English

17.5 RESUME AND CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)


Kesume and CV are terms that are often used interchangeably. Although both these documents are
Used to communicate your skills, background,and experience details,etc., yet, they differ in terms of
length, content and purpose. CV are usually more exhaustive and detailed; thus they may normally
be more than two pages in length. As compared to this, resumes are crisp and shorter, although
resumes running upto two pages in length are also common. CV provide details of work experience.
awards, projects, publications, grants, fellowships, professional associations and other achievements.
Thus CV are typically used for job openings in academia, projects, research activities and for other
such related opportunities. Thus, both resume and CV are drafted for job application but the focus.
content and coverage are different. The following paragraphs elaborate on resume writing.
17.6 ASSESSING THE RECRUITERS PERSPECTIVE - HOW TO
WRITE AN IMPRESSIVE RESUME
Writing an effective resume that generates and attracts the interest of the employer is a skill that
you must learn. There are certain dos and don'ts, such as the following for
resume.
writing an effective
Adhere to these Points
Understand well the objective behind preparing your resume.
Try to make it simple and at the same time, professional.
Put all your points in a straightforward manner and with clarity.
There are keywords that must be highlighted in your resume. It becomes easier for the
employer
to search a prospective candidate. If you have applied for the job of a Senior Manager in
a bank, terms like banking, deposits, loan disbursements, etc. can be used as
keywords to
highlight your domains of work.
Highlight your strengths and achievements. They speak about your determination and efforts.
Mention any relevant information that can place your personality in a desirable footing.
You can highlight the key points in bullets as well as highlight the headings and sub
headings.
Keep your resume up to date by incorporating any new learning experience, awards,
achievements, and so on, in it
A Mention the names of your references only after seeking their prior approval.
Avoid these Pitfalls

Don't try to bombard your resume with information that may not be relevant for the employer.
Remember that your selection will be based on interview; resume is the gateway for bcls
short listed for the interview.
Don't write things that seem un-natural or absolutely unrealistic. Writing a career objective ot
becoming the CEO of a multinational company in two years (being a fresher) is far-fetched.
Avoid using jargons and slangs; they portray an unprofessional image about you.

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