Getting A Job

Getting A Job Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Sign: The Clarion Is Out. High school yearbooks stacked on table & kids pick them up & autograph or sign for each other, laughing in hallway. 12:56:36 Ed at table w/ mom & dad in kitchen; begins looking for job. Looking up company telephone numbers in directory. Talks w/ counselor; shown sample resume. Chart: Six roads to your job. 12:59:59 Ed in cafeteria w/ other students talking about jobs, eating. Narrator explains how they got jobs. 13:01:00 Jim into Illinois State Employment Services; taking aptitude test; interviewed by woman. Cafeteria shots. 13:01:51 Newspaper want ads circled by Marian in bedroom, typing application letter, CU handwritten. Walks down sidewalk & into agency. 13:03:02 Carl working in park stacking brush. Goes to Post Office & reads Civil Service job postings. 13:03:55 Ed developing lists of companies & information. At home w/ dad preparing letter & resume in a folder. 13:04:58 Into office in suit for interview, given application to fill out for job by secretary. Sits & fills out; then waits for interview. Takes deep breath & goes in, shakes hands & waits while his application is read. They discuss the future of kitchen appliances. Leaves office. 13:07:53 CU feet walking, supered w/ filling applications & interviews; want ads. 13:08:20 Interviewed, questioned. He questions the interviewer about training. “I’m sending a lad down there that I think you can use.” Making up cardboard boxes. The End. Teenagers; Adolescence; Job Hunting; Impressions; Educational Films; Business;