Having a correctly-prepared job application, cover letter, and job reference list can positively influence your candidacy for employment. Attend this workshop to learn the best practices of these important documents.

In this workshop you will learn:

• Helpful and useful tips about on-line and paper applications.
• How to write a simple but effective cover letter / cover note that will help you stand out from your competition.
• Formatting and style options for cover letters and cover notes.
• How to handle requests for salary
• General guidelines for choosing job references and preparing a reference list.
• What you need to know about reference checking and background screening.

*If you are a veteran or an eligible spouse of a veteran and the workshop you’d like to attend is full, please email the workshop contact and you will be provided a seat at the workshop

Michigan Works! Southeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program | Auxiliary aids and other accommodations are available upon request to individuals with disabilities | Supported by the State of Michigan | Proud Partner of the American Job Center Network | Michigan Relay dial 7-1-1 | Toll-free telephone number 1-800-285-WORK (9675)