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Case Study: For this DQ, you will choose and analyze the job advertisement that you will use to complete Project 1. Choose an ad that is relevant to your career interests (counseling/ psychology) and for which you can realistically write a resume and cover letter, even if you aren't entirely qualified or ready to apply for the job. Think of this DQ as step 1 in the process of actually writing a resume and cover letter. Insert an image of your ad into your post.

Once you find a suitable advertisement, you'll complete an analysis of your ad. To do this, read this article about job descriptionsLinks to an external site. and then answer the questions below on the discussion board. Please note that the article above can be clicked on 3 times before a paywall will appear, so leave the article up on your browser if you want to reference it frequently.

Questions:

• What do you know about the company or institution? What seem to be their priorities, and what kind of working environment can you expect?
• What, specifically, do you imagine the person who gets this position doing - beyond the list of responsibilities in the ad? What contributions might this person make to the organization?
• What kind of professional communities would you be a part of if you got this position? Consider disciplinary, technical and institutional communities (for example, would you be part of a customer service team that also works with a marketing team? Would you be working alone or collaboratively?)
• Based on the job advertisement, what attributes or skills are most important to demonstrate in the resume and cover letter (Note: Your response to this question will help determine the kind of skills, attributes, and experiences you choose to highlight on the resume and cover letter).