Job Seeker Sends CV & Cover Letter Via Blinkit In Attempt To Gain Recruiter's Attention
Searching for a job can feel like a never-ending journey. You search for job openings, apply to them, and then go through interview after interview.?To stand out among the scores of job seekers, everyone tries to make their application unique.?One individual, in their attempt to get the recruiter's attention, decided to send it in hard copy. It is the 'how' that made it unique!
Hustle is real
Aditya, a X (earlier, Twitter) user wrote on the social media platform, "Someone sent over a well thought CV and cover letter through Blinkit to apply for a PM role."
He tagged Albinder Dhindsa, Blinkit's co-founder and CEO, in the tweet.?
Aditya added, "The hustle is real."
He was impressed by the applicant's unique approach and remarked, "This candidate already gets a head start."
Aditya also posted a picture of the CV and cover letter he received via Blinkit.
Check out his post here:
Creative CV essential to stand out in competitive job market
In today's competitive job market, being creative with your application is essential to stand out.? ?
One notable example from 2022 is Dikshita Basu's approach when applying for an internship at Zomato. Instead of simply listing her qualifications, she decided to showcase her creativity by proposing improvements to the app's user experience.?
As someone interested in product development, she presented a "Valentine Special Internship Proposal" to Zomato. In her presentation, she highlighted issues with the app's design and provided innovative solutions.
Similarly, In 2022, a man in Dubai faced difficulty finding a job using LinkedIn. To catch the eye of potential employers, he tried a creative tactic.?
He began distributing his resume along with a chocolate bar and a note at traffic signals across Dubai. The note attached to the resume read, "I will be grateful to you if you help me to get a job. I wish you a beautiful day full of love and happiness."
Back in 2019, Ankita Chawla showcased remarkable creativity by leveraging Instagram in a unique way. Rather than using the platform for casual posts, she transformed her account into a creative resume. Chawla designed her CV and shared it as a collage on her Instagram page.
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