Assignment 3 – 2023
(333728)
Due date: 25-07-2023 @ 23:00
Tourism in a Practical Work Context III
DTM3609
Year module
Department: Applied Management
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Part 1: Assignment 3 - The pre-screening telephonic interview,
the formal face-to-face interview.
Pre-screening telephone interview
Job postings on major internet job websites tend to generate a large volume of CVs. Once
your CV has made it past the first phase you will likely receive a phone call. The purpose of
this call is to determine whether you meet the minimum position requirements. The caller
wants to make sure a face-to-face interview is a good use of company resources. The caller
is looking for specific job-related skills that you might possess and is also making judgements
about your personal characteristics and your suitability for the specific job. A telephone
interview is how a hiring manager screens candidates for a prospective job. It is a low-cost
activity to sift candidates who are in several different locations. A successful phone interview
will lead to a face-to-face interview.
Refer to the additional resources provided for Websites and YouTube videos on how
to successfully conduct a telephonic interview:
Formal face-to-face interview and how to groom for an interview
A formal face-to-face interview is one of the most successful ways of making a first
impression. It is also your opportunity to get on an employer’s good side, which can give you
a distinct edge over even those applicants whose credentials are better than yours. The
interview is a great opportunity to sell yourself and your skills to potential employers. Job
interviews are brief, usually 20 to 30 minutes, and you need to make the most of the short
opportunity. There are a variety of ways to impress your interviewer, from your initial
introduction to exiting the office. A combination of solid preparation, self-confidence and
common courtesy can set you apart from the other candidates. You only get one opportunity
to make a lasting good impression. Therefore, it is necessary to have the perfect outfit. If you
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