Soal application letter

Dear sirs,

With reference to your advertisement in Today’s time, I would like to be considered for Marketing Senior Assistant post.

My present position in n an electronic marketing staff where I have special responsibility for home appliances. I also have experiences in other electroic goods, like cameras and smart phones. I have been working as a marketing specialist as soon as I completed my first degree in 2012. My tasks among other are building good relationship with distributors and customers, and providing inputs for the company about pricing policies, marketing strategies, and customer satisfaction.

Hoping to hear from you soon, I enclose my curriculum vitae and rencent photograph.

Yours faithfully,

Harry Clarks

1. Why does the sender write the letter?

• A. To apply for a certain position

• B. To provide inputs for the company.

• C. To give information about his speciality

• D. To convince the readers about his experience.

2. What does the sender possibly do after sending the letter?

• A. Wait for the response of the recipient.

• B. Call the recipient for the confirmation.

• C. Work as a marketing specialist.

• D. Complete his firs degree

3. “…I enclose my curriculum vitae..” The word “enclose” is in the closest meaning to…

• A. Hedge.

• B. Attach.

• C. Confine.

• D. Encircle

225 New Station Road,

Agra – 7

March 2, 2007

To: The Manager,

Navajivan Trading Co.

Dear Sir, ,

In response to your advertisement in “The Times of India” of today that you are on the lookout for enterprising and capable men who can take up market research for you, I respectfully offer myself as candidate for the post. I give below in brief my qualifications and experience in the line for your kind consideration.

I am a diploma holder in commercial courses from S.D. College of Commerce, Agra, and had taken marketing as my .special subject of study. I have worked as a field investigator with Messrs Kirpal Marketing and Trading Co., Agra for about two years on a salary of Rs. 1 800/-p.m. and had the privilege of winning laurels from my superiors in regard to my work as well as general conduct.

I am a young man of about 24 years and possess good health and personality. I have pleasing manners, hardworking disposition and keenness for outdoor jobs. I am unmarried and can be posted to any area of the country for market study. I can speak, beside Hindi, Punjabi, and English, some southern languages too. I can join immediately.

I shall highly appreciate if an opportunity is given to me to explain my experience to you in person during my interview. Would you kindly let me know the time and date when it will be convenient for you? Thanking you, I am looking forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully,

B.K. Bhalla

4. What position does Bhalla apply for?

• A. A candidate of a reporter in ‘The Times of India’.

• B. A candidate of a market researcher.

• C. A candidate of a field investigator.

• D. A candidate of a university lecturer.

5. What will the company most probably do before inviting Bhalla to an interview?

• A. To ask him to hold a press conference.

• B. To admit him directly as a new employee.

• C. To find information from his former employer.

• D. To send back his application letter without notice.

6. “I give below in brief my qualifications …” (paragraph 1). The antonym of the phrase “brief” is …

• A. long

• B. short

• C. concise

• D. simple

Dini Aminarto

Jalan Elang 89

Tangerang Selatan 19837

October, 30th 2018

PO BOX 1393

JKB 11013

To whom it may concern,

I’m applying for the Project Manager position advertised through Jakarta Post. As shown in the enclosed resume, I have a strong academic background in Chemical Engineer graduated from Universitas Indonesia on 2007.

My current work as Project Management in various multinational company has given me firsthand experience in the challenge associated with the development of a successful Petrochemical Company. In addition, I have excellent managerial and communication skills both in Bahasa Indonesia as well as English.

This background, combined with over ten years of Ethylene Plant Operation as Project Management, has given me a unique perspective that would be particularly valuable in meeting the responsibilities of this position, as described in your position. I am and independent individual who capable to work under pressure.

I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my qualifications in more detail and look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Dini Aminarto

7. Who wrote the application letter?

• a. Project Manager

• b. Jakarta Post

• c. Dini Aminarto

• d. Chemical Engineer

8. What is the job position that applicant applied for?

• a. Project Manager

• b. General Manager

• c. Chemical Engineer

• d. Academician

9. Where did the company advertise the job opening?

• a. Kompas

• b. Jakarta Globe

• c. Tribun

• d. Jakarta Post

10. What are the skills that applicant presented on the application letter?

• a. Managerial and communication skills

• b. Accounting and managerial skills

• c. Public speaking and communication skills

• d. Bahasa Indonesia and English