Responding to Advertisements

Item	Response
Give your name	"Hello, my name is………."
Ask for the name of the Person responsible for the position you are interested in	"Could you tell me the name of the person looking after the job vacancy for an accounts clerk?"
Ask to speak to the person	"Could I speak to her/him please?"
Use your telephone spiel now Greet the employer Give your name
Mention the job you are interested in and how you found out about it Say what you have to offer the company. (i.e. experience, skills, interest, personal qualities, etc.) Ask to meet the employer for an interview.	"I am interested in applying for the job of accounts clerk, that I read about in this morning’s newspaper.

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