Personal Narrative: Tell Me About Yourself
“Tell Me About Yourself” – Your 60 Second Commercial
1. Target Position: I’m a … with … experience. Some of my key strengths include… I’m an Administrative Professional with extensive experience in office management, event planning and presentations. Some of my key strengths include organization, diplomacy and creativity. Most Recent Position: In my most recent position… In my last position I was a Senior Administrative Assistant supporting the Vice President of Marketing for XYZ Film Production Company. In this capacity, I planned opening events for 500 to 1,000 participants, created Power Point presentations incorporating movement and sound, and met the administrative needs of a marketing staff of 10. My background: That’s what I’ve been
doing most recently but let me step back and explain how I got there… I actually began as an administrative assistant for the marketing team of a small plastics manufacturer. Within 9 months I was promoted to Senior Administrative Assistant and managed another administrator hired to fill the position I left… Reason for Leaving: I left my last position… In an effort to increase capital resources, the company decided to sell to an international conglomerate and many departments were consolidated with others, including the Marketing Department… My Future Focus: I’m proud of… I’m looking forward to… I’m very proud of my contributions at XYZ, and I’m looking forward to contributing my strengths in organization, diplomacy and creativity to your company. Target Position: I’m a … with … experience. Some of my key strengths include…
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Most Recent Position: In my most recent position…
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My background: That’s what I’ve been doing most recently but let me step back and explain how I got there…
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Reason for Leaving. I left my last position…
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My Future Focus. I’m proud of… I’m looking forward to…
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© Right Management 2009. All Rights Reserved.
1. Target Position: I’m a … with … experience. Some of my key strengths include… I’m an Administrative Professional with extensive experience in office management, event planning and presentations. Some of my key strengths include organization, diplomacy and creativity. Most Recent Position: In my most recent position… In my last position I was a Senior Administrative Assistant supporting the Vice President of Marketing for XYZ Film Production Company. In this capacity, I planned opening events for 500 to 1,000 participants, created Power Point presentations incorporating movement and sound, and met the administrative needs of a marketing staff of 10. My background: That’s what I’ve been
doing most recently but let me step back and explain how I got there… I actually began as an administrative assistant for the marketing team of a small plastics manufacturer. Within 9 months I was promoted to Senior Administrative Assistant and managed another administrator hired to fill the position I left… Reason for Leaving: I left my last position… In an effort to increase capital resources, the company decided to sell to an international conglomerate and many departments were consolidated with others, including the Marketing Department… My Future Focus: I’m proud of… I’m looking forward to… I’m very proud of my contributions at XYZ, and I’m looking forward to contributing my strengths in organization, diplomacy and creativity to your company. Target Position: I’m a … with … experience. Some of my key strengths include…
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© Right Management 2009. All Rights Reserved.
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Most Recent Position: In my most recent position…
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My background: That’s what I’ve been doing most recently but let me step back and explain how I got there…
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Reason for Leaving. I left my last position…
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My Future Focus. I’m proud of… I’m looking forward to…
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© Right Management 2009. All Rights Reserved.