Is the Objective Obsolete?
The objective is obsolete. These days due to the high number of applicants for every signal position, employers only want a maximum of a two page resume, which in the scheme of things isn’t enough to sell yourself while recording all of your employment history.
The objective takes up to much space, which once deleted, can now be used to sell your unique selling point. Still the employer needs to know the position you are applying for, so the key here is to add the objective on to the covering letter and let the resume to be used only to record your key selling points.
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