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Help completing River Island Application Form

Hi guys

I am trying to fill in an application form from river island but i'm not sure what to write for these questions. I hope somebody can assist me with completing it.

Why do you want to work for River Island?

What do you enjoy about fashion?

What could you do to contribute to excellent service within River Island?

In what ways would you be enthusiastic about selling our product?

What will give you a buzz about working in one of our stores?


Thanks

Reply 1

Why do you want to work for River Island?
you enjoy their clothes, would like to have the chance to work more closely in fashion and retail

What do you enjoy about fashion?
Something like being able to represent your personality with what you wear. Makes you more individual etc.

What could you do to contribute to excellent service within River Island?
Teamwork, honesty, hardwork etc

In what ways would you be enthusiastic about selling our product?
Say how you wear their clothes and love finding more out about clothes. Also say you like working with new trends and working with the customers to find something that really suits them.

What will give you a buzz about working in one of our stores?
Working in a busy environment, achieving targets and goals




ie bull**** a lot

Reply 2

I guess it depends what level of employment you are seeking. If you just want a shop-floor job, talking bull**** about how much you love them will probably suffice, but if you are after a management position then a more considered approach is needed.

Reply 3

Are you really asking for help to get a job in a clothes shop?

Reply 4

Do you really make 20 posts a day on average since december 2003?