The Right Tools to Find a Student Job

To find a student job, it is necessary to have the right tools: CV, printed cards and letter of motivation will be assets in your research.

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Write your resume


Take the time to write your resume. Even if you have never worked, you have elements, acquired skills to present. Doing this job to develop a resume will then allow you to fill out more quickly the "Jobs" sections of the sites that offer positions.

* Your education and your studies: diplomas, fields of study.

Tip: do not hesitate to note the interships or group works you have done, for example, a report on the homeless, the Facebook page of a neighborhood association...

* Your extra-curricular activities:

- in group (choir...) or in solo (reading...);
- sports (swimming, horse riding...).

Tip: specify the time spent in the activity, this shows your ability to invest.

* The languages ​​you speak, those you have only the basics.

* The trips you made, under what conditions.

* Your knowledge of computers:

- office automation, website, programming;
- operating systems - Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Pro, Unix, Linux.

* Indicate your professional experience: small jobs or work done in the family and friendly.

Example of small jobs done: repair of a room, restoration of furniture, sale in markets with a friend market gardener, babysitting,

* Note a few qualities that describe you (persevering, creative, attentive, punctual, curious...).

* Also indicate whether you have driving license or what means of transportation you have.

Good to know: write down everything that can describe you and show you off.

Print your professional cards


The professional card is a kind of mini-CV, which you can print in large business card format (1/4 page A4).

It must include several elements:

* Put your first and last name, your mobile number and your e-mail at the top right;

* Indicate, in title, what your objective is, what you are looking for;

Tip: you can have several professional cards, depending on the type of job you are looking for.

* Mention your main strengths in relation to your research;

* Summarize your CV in 3 sentences;

* End with a positive sentence such as "I am creative, rigorous...".

Good to know: this card is easier to distribute because less cumbersome than a CV. Deposit it at merchants, doctor, etc...

Prepare a cover letter


Write a cover letter stating your wish to work in parallel with your studies, a summer job or an event.

Explain what motivates you to:

* Have a professional activity;

* Accumulate experience;

* Pay your studies...

Be specific about your availability.

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