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Write a professional email message to the organisation you have chosen for your internship application. It should include the following:
An appropriate greeting to the manager of the department you are applying for.
A brief message explaining the purpose of your email.
A list of the attached documents.
Your contact details, including a link to your LinkedIn profile.
An appropriate sign off.
Good grammar and spelling are essential to a successful job application. Poor spelling and grammar will be penalised heavily.
3. Application cover letter (30%)
A cover letter allows you to show some of your personality and tell the recruiter why you would be great for their organisation. Tailoring your letter to the organisation will help your application to stand out.
Using the Cover Letter Builder on SCU CareerHub, write a letter of application to the organisation you have chosen for your internship application.
This letter may be either:
In response to a job that has recently been advertised, or
A letter seeking an internship at the organisation (cold-call).
Your letter of application should address the following key selection criteria:
Well-developed verbal and written skills (no spelling or grammar errors).
Identify the industry, sector, department and your reason for choosing it.
An example of how you would be suitable for the role (tell a story).
An example of a relevant skill set from the list below:
Self-motivated, proactive and demonstrate initiative.
Able to work as part of a team.
Able to work under pressure
Available to work a rotating roster including weekends and evenings when required.
Contact details including a link to your LinkedIn Profile.
Good grammar and spelling are essential to a successful job application. Poor spelling and grammar will be penalised heavily.
Attachments:
6430320_1_IPP-ASS3-Task.docx

At a time
when many law firms and corporations are eliminating jobs for the purpose of
elimination from the budget excess expenditures, paralegals may become more of
an asset.
Because of
the fact that paralegals’ time is charged at lower rates, paralegals may be
employed by law firms and corporations to perform tasks previously performed by
lawyers.

At 3 A.M. in
the morning, the defendant was driving at a rate of 75 miles per hour in a
foreign imported car and struck the plaintiff’s shed. The end result was that
shed was completely destroyed. The plaintiff had no advance warning. Because of
the fact that the shed was destroyed, the plaintiff could not store his bicycle
and other bike racing equipment.

If our
clients’ interest in their land is substantially invaded by stables or kennels
as a result of odors or sounds created by the proper conduct of those
businesses and not taking into account any special sensitivities on the part of
our clients, is the harm to our clients significantly more important than the
benefit of the stables or kennel to the community?

Two businesses
are owned by Max and Sam Maine and they are being sued in federal court by two
former workers for sex discrimination.
Often
attorneys choose to bring a case in a federal rather than state court or the
other way around for tactical reasons. More often the reason for bringing an
action in a particular court is based solely on the law that serves as the
basis for the claim.

At
approximately 7:30 P.M. on May 4, 2013, the plaintiff, Lidia Gregory, was
weeding the front garden at her home at 2088 Vista Drive in Phoenix. She was
about five feet from the street. The children also were playing in the front
yard which was near the street.

Which is the
best sentence? Why?
a. A
modification to the contract occurred on January 28, 2014.
b. There was
a modification of the contract January 28, 2014.
c. Harry and
Morgan modified their contract on January 28, 2014.

The
personnel manager did all of the hiring and firing of the restaurant and golf
course and the part-time accountant manages all bookkeeping and tax work for
the restaurant and golf course.
Candy Graham
who did not have an employment contract was, despite her freedom to set her own
hours and work from her own home, also an employee.

Use a
document that you need to draft for this exercise. Access the Purdue University
Online Writing Lab site at http://owl.english.purdue.edu. Search for materials
concerning “prewriting,” which will provide ideas on how to plan and outline
your draft. This site will help you get started writing and give you points to
consider.
a. What is
the purpose of the document that you are writing?
b. How do
you plan on achieving this purpose?
c. List all
of your relevant ideas.
d. Summarize
your overall idea.
e. Make an
outline.
f. Write a
first draft.

Write a
letter to a neighbor discussing the highlights of the past season in your life.
a. What is
the audience and, consequently, the tone?
b. Rewrite
the letter to a government official. In the rewritten letter, express
dissatisfaction with a service that is supposed to be provided by the local
government and was not provided adequately during the past season. For example,
in the letter to your neighbor, you write about the great snowfall during the
winter. In the rewritten letter to a government official, you write about the
great snowfall, but also include how the locality failed to plow sufficiently.
What is the purpose and audience of the letter to the government official?