Jobseeker Telephone Checklist

Checklist	Response	Suggestions
Is your spiel clear and to the point – have you prepared what you are going to say to the employer?	Yes/No
Did you ask for the name of the personnel manager?	Yes/No
If they were unavailable, did you offer to telephone back?	Yes/No
If asked what it was about, did you answer “for advice or information”?	Yes/No
Did you address the personnel manager, etc. by name?	Yes/No
Did you introduce yourself and offer something of interest to the employer?	Yes/No
Did you only ask for a few minutes of their time to obtain advice/information and suitability of resume?	Yes/No
If you were referred, did you say who referred you?	Yes/No
If the employer was not interested in an interview, did you try to send your resume for opinions?	Yes/No
If no interview, did you ask for the name of anyone they knew who could offer the assistance you require?	Yes/No
If no assistance, did you ask about future call back or opening?	Yes/No
Did you speak clearly and without hesitation?	Yes/No
Did you record the information?	Yes/No
Were you positive?	Yes/No

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