MGMT2100 – Assignment 1 Job application and Video Interview
Details of task: This assessment is designed for you to develop the ability to make contact with potential
employers, state your interest in a job position clearly, and explain why your skills, qualifications and
experience match the position.
To complete this assessment, students are required to (1) refer to the job advert on the next page (2) assume
that you have completed or just about to complete your degree and prepare a resume that is appropriate for
the position; (3) draft a cover letter for your job application; and (4) complete the video interview via ANU
interviewstream/interviewprep and paste the link at the end of the application.
Assessment Rubric: Please note you will not be marked on how “qualified” you are but on how you
communicate fit with the organization and job. See the marking criteria on Wattle for more details.
Submission requirements: Students must submit a softcopy of the assignment via the Turnitin link on
wattle by the due date. You must keep a copy of your assignment for your records.
Referencing: References are not expected in this assignment
(Please note the job advertisement is not a real job advertisement and the company and people named are not
real people. You do not need to do any further research or seek more information about the company or people)
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
Alexandria Consulting Company– Graduate Positions
Position title: Alexandria – Graduate Positions
Added: 1-August- 202x
Application close: 14- August-202x
Commences: 202X
Employment type: Full-time
Remuneration/ Pay rate: Competitive Salary
Location: Canberra
Programme: Graduate Recruitment
Contact: Michone Rhee, HR Manager
Address: 101 Oceanside Street, Canberra ACT 2600
Details
Alexandria is an exclusive boutique consulting firm and a leading advisor to major
corporations, government bodies and not-for-profits. Established in Australia 2015, we have
more than 50 consulting staff working in the head office in Canberra. As part of the Hilltop
group of companies we have partner offices in London, New York, Beijing, Delhi, and
Singapore. With the advent and widespread use of generative AI, we are now looking for
graduate consultants for our Canberra office who are interested in using such technology to
consult to the financial service, international trade, engineering, design, education or not-for-
profit industries. Our graduates come from fields as diverse as music, philosophy and medicine,
as well as traditional fields such as law, engineering and commerce. You should have
demonstrated exceptional ability in the following areas:
• Academic performance: Relevant degree
• Leadership: A leader who thrives in a team environment
• Critical thinking: A critical thinker who loves solving challenging problems.
• Communication: A great communicator, in person and in writing
At Alexandria Consulting, your potential is limited only by your talents and ambitions. You
will work daily with leading businesses on a wide range of high-level strategic challenges.
The knowledge, experience, and skills you gain will provide you with a springboard to excel
in any field you choose within Alexandria or beyond. As a graduate consultant you will also
be invited to participate in the Grimes Leadership program, a one week exclusive training
program for our new graduates held in Atlanta (USA) every year.
Residency Requirements: All candidates considered including international students may
apply