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the career book THE JOB INTERVIEW You’ve been selected to attend an interview!! The interview is your chance to convince the employer that you are the best person for the job. Employers typically only interview three to four candidates for each position. The cover letter was the hook that encouraged the employer to read your resumé; your resumé outlined what you have done in the past. resumés alone will not get you the job - only score USQ 3.66 Preparing for your interview USQ 3.68 Interview tips 36 you an interview. The interview is now your chance to confirm to the employer that you are the candidate they should hire. The more interviews you do, the more experienced and confident you will become in interviews. Treat each interview as a learning opportunity and always ask for feedback, should you not be successful at getting this job. Being an ace at interviews is an advantageous skill. USQ 3.67 The job interview USQ 3.69 The dos and don’ts of job interviews