One way to find out about jobs that are available is to search job advertisements, also called job postings. Job advertisements can be found in newspapers, at employment resource centres and on job listing websites. 

Task 1:

Look for three job ads from any of the work-related resources page on top of our blog. Then, find the answers to the following questions.

                                              American Express Sales Agents

                           

Job Title:

American Express Sales Agents

1.     How does someone apply for the job?

Apply to: Fax number: (519) 667-1771
Online: http://www.allianceicomm.com/apply-now
In person: 9 - 5
Citi Plaza, 355 Wellington St. unit 225
London, ON N6A 3N7

2.     What are the main duties for that job?

As one of our valued Outbound Sales Professionals, you will be responsible for providing exceptional sales support and service.

3.     What are the employment requirements for the job you are looking for?

· Position requires employee to contact consumer customers to offer various credit card products on behalf of American Express

4.     How would you find out more about this occupation?    CallCareers.com Canada   

                                                                                          

5.     What is the last day to apply for this job?    American Express Canada Sales People Wanted Immediately!

6.     Make a list of the soft and hard skills this job requires, according to the posting.                                                                              · Desire and Personality to do phone sales for American Express

· Competitive nature, driven by opportunity to earn bonuses on top of an hourly wage
· An ability to work evenings
· Ability to read, write and communicate in fluent English
· Proficient computer and keyboarding skills
· Minimum High School Diploma
· Criminal background check required
· Sales Experience is an asset
· Professional and courteous telephone etiquette
· Listening and persuasion skills
· Calm under pressure and confident in your abilities

Task 2:

Compare between the websites that you have used in terms of the following aspects

1. 	CallCareers.com Canada	http://www.monster.ca
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