Introduction: We offer resume/interview prep for entry level to experienced individuals in Boston, MA.
Are you an entry level to experienced sales/marketing professional on the job hunt?
With unemployment at 6.4% in Massachusetts alone, job seekers are looking for any advantage to stay competitive. If you want to get ahead of the competition in a flooded marketplace, you need an edge.
"Get the edge" with customized, full-service career consulting for sales/marketing professionals.
Mission: We provide you with personalized, customized, professional career services that elevate your job search resources and enable you to move forward confidently in your career pursuits.
Advantages include the following:
* customized
* affordable
* local
* 17 years' sales/marketing experience
* expertise in resume/cover letter/thank-you letter writing, interview prep/follow-up, LinkedIn, social media use in job hunt, and qualifying job opportunities.
How does it work?
We offer an initial, free, one-hour-long, face-to-face consultation to determine your needs and examine next steps. This includes an in-depth discussion on your background, education, interests, accomplishments, goals, hobbies, family, motivations, passions, etc. This is a collaborative endeavor, and we will be working closely together throughout the entire process.
Your resume is not just a static documentation of your achievements; it is also a representation of what you, as a person, will bring to a role, a team and a company.
Once needs are identified you will provide me with the necessary documents, information and identified jobs/job types you want to apply to. This includes resume copies, cover-letter copies, thank-you letters, job descriptions, accomplishment names/dates, education information, club/association memberships (titles/ dates), etc.
What are your options?
* Experienced sales/marketing professionals (over 3 years): The hourly rate is $50.00.
* Entry level sales/marketing professionals (0-1 year): The hourly rate is $25.00.
Your options are as follows:
All clients receive "Get.The.Edge. Welcome Packet", which includes the following:
* Welcome letter
* Explanation of services
* Copy of the signed contract
* List of helpful job search websites
* List of helpful job search apps
* List of helpful job search tools (ex. JibberJobber)
* List of specific job search terms
* List of helpful job search-/employment-related blogs
* List of helpful sales/marketing websites, apps, and blogs
* List of helpful books related to job searching and sales/marketing
* Membership and log-in information for the "Get the Edge Community"
* 30-/60-/90-Day job search tips
* "Pre-interview Preparation" packet (if applicable)
* Contact information
* Meeting schedule [dates/times/location(s)]
Services include the following:
* Individual resume review/write-up
* Individual cover-letter review/write-up
* Individual thank-you letter review/write-up
* LinkedIn profile creation/review and revision
* Interview preparation (face-to-face role play)
* Post-interview follow-up consultation
* 10 qualified job opportunities
Qualified refers to job posting opportunities that fit your background, skills, experience, education and goals to aid in the application process.
What do you get?
Depending on the services you choose, you get the following:
1) Document review/write-up that includes the following:
* Digital copies of your new resume(s), cover letter(s), and thank-you letter(s). Resume(s) are given in Microsoft Office-compatible (ex. Word and PDF), ASCII (plain text) and Mac-compatible formats.
* Digital list of 10 job opportunities, with description and links -- Digital information is given on one thumb drive.
Interview preparation includes the following:
* Pre-interview "Interview Preparation Packet"
* 1- to 2-Hour face-to-face role-play meeting, to review questions and answers, as well as situation preparation
* Post-interview follow-up involves a 30-minute touch-point phone call
LinkedIn profile service includes the following:
* 2-Hour collaborative meeting to gather information and review current profile and profile picture, update the profile and review how to best leverage LinkedIn in branding yourself.
Career package is at $300.00 and includes the following:
1) Digital copies on one thumb drive
* One resume review/write-up
* One cover letter review/write-up
* One thank-you letter review/write-up
* 10 qualified job opportunities
Qualified refers to job posting opportunities that fit your background, skills, experience, education and goals to aid in the application process.
* "Interview Preparation Packet"
* Two-Hour interview preparation session
* Post-interview follow-up involves a 15-minute touch-point phone call
* One-Hour collaborative meeting to gather information and review current profile and profile picture, update the profile and review how to best leverage LinkedIn in branding yourself.
