Sarah (Nervous): Hey Mark, I’ve got a job interview next week. I’m a bit worried about it.
Mark (Encouraging): Don’t be nervous, Sarah. You’re going to do great. What position are you interviewing for?
Sarah (Optimistic): It’s for a marketing coordinator role at a tech company. The job description seems interesting.
Mark (Supportive): That’s fantastic! So, how have you been preparing for it?
Sarah (Confident): I’ve been researching the company, learning about their products, and their target market. I’ve also updated my resume and practiced answering common interview questions.
Mark (Impressed): Sounds like you’re well-prepared. I think they’ll appreciate your effort. Have you thought about what to wear?
Sarah (Concerned): Yes, I’m planning to wear a professional outfit, something business-casual. I want to make a good impression.
Mark (Reassuring): That’s a good choice. It’s essential to look polished and put-together for interviews. And, how about your elevator pitch?
Sarah (Enthusiastic): I’ve been working on that too. I can clearly explain my background, skills, and what I can bring to the company in under a minute.
Mark (Supportive): Perfect! That’s going to leave a strong impression. Just remember to stay calm and confident during the interview. You’ve got this!
Sarah (Appreciative): Thanks, Mark. Your advice means a lot to me. By the way, how about you? Any upcoming interviews?
Mark (Eager): Not yet, but I’ve been updating my resume and LinkedIn profile, just in case. It’s always good to be prepared.
Sarah (Encouraging): That’s a smart move. You never know when the next opportunity will come knocking.
Mark (Optimistic): Absolutely! And, remember, no matter what happens in the interview, it’s a learning experience.
Sarah (Grateful): Thanks, Mark. I’ll keep that in mind. I appreciate your support.
ˈɛl əˌveɪ tər ˌpɪtʃ
noun
a brief talk or pitch intended to sell or win approval for something, as a product or business proposal:
a two-minute elevator pitch to a prospective investor.
Example: