A clear understanding of the job application process goes a long way to help prospective urban planners stand out from the crowd. This video shares tips for preparing the strongest possible resume and cover letter when applying for urban planning jobs. Join Dr. Richard Willson for advice on researching a potential employer, networking via word of mouth, conducting informational interviews, and crafting compelling application materials.
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00:12 Introduction to the application game
01:28 Resume tips
05:04 Writing an effective cover letter
06:27 Urban planning career map
07:27 Urban planning interview questions
09:41 Preparing for an interview
11:52 Negotiation tips
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