Common questions

How do you address a letter of interest to a school district?

How do you address a letter of interest to a school district?

Be direct, succinct, and professional! Always try to address your letter to a specific person if possible. If you do not know the recipient, begin the letter with, Dear Hiring Administrator: Utilize district websites to find specific contact information whenever possible.

What is the typical wait time after an interview?

two to four weeks

Is it OK to ask about application status?

If no timeline has been given in the job post and you are wondering when you should ask about the status of your application, give it at least one to two weeks. If you haven’t received a response by this point, it’s a good idea to follow up.

When should I follow up on a job application?

Follow up at least one week after applying. Try to find the hiring manager’s contact details and write a personalized follow-up email. Reiterate your interest in the position and say why you’d perform well in the job. After another week without response, call the company to check if they received your application.

How long should you wait before following up on a job application?

one to two weeks