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If you were asked in a Job Application "How will you be a good addition to our team? " what would you write ?

Knowing that The organization you are applying to is Event Planners and they seek talents .. for ie TEDx

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Question added by Salma Al-Rayes , Resume/CV's Writing Professional , Online Freelancer
Date Posted: 2014/03/18
Waqas H Mehr
by Waqas H Mehr , Sr. Manager Operations , IBEX Global (A TRG Company)

If you want to be a good and positive addition in a new team, firstly you need to be honest, express your capabilities and specialty which can help the new team to achieve their goals

Asma Afzal
by Asma Afzal , Life Coach & Founder , House of Wisdom Pakistan(a welfare project)

I shall write :

  • By the use of Organizational wisdom and harmonizing my perception with employer's or organization's perception and delivering the values which are core for the team and organization ..
  • creating and adding values by the use of serious creativity and that serious creativity is not only removing the inhibitions and fears rather putting deliberate efforts to put your mind on the track of idea creativity. 

Thilina Dasantha Nawagamuwa
by Thilina Dasantha Nawagamuwa , Junior Executive , Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd

Be honest about what you write.They expect an answer like self motivated, team player, ability work under pressure, and adaptability

Khatim Abbas Seed
by Khatim Abbas Seed , BUSINESS CONSULTANT , Google

I will answer using your example. I follow TED Talks and its many Tedx versions since2007 and if anything TED Talks events are characterized by:

  1. Excellent all-round organization (organization skills)
  2. A diverse selection of speakers, audience and topics. (thirst for knowledge)
  3. Democratic: very interesting & inspiring idea's shared by both, world famous speakers and totally anonymous one. (tolerance & open-mindedness)

Your talents should definitely include: high organization skills, creativity, superb communication skills and intercultural skills, open-mindedness, thirst for knowledge sharing and it facilitation.

 

I will explain with the examples from my past employment.  I will showcase following qualities - Collaborating with Team, high Degree of Commitment, leadership qualities, Technical expertise, Communication Skills

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