Congratulations! You applied for a job and received a job offer by email as stated below.

Dear Personal Success Student,

We were all very excited to meet and get to know you through the job competition process. We have been impressed with your outstanding background and professional experience and would like to formally offer you the position of Personal Success Professional Assistant. This is a full-time position where you are required to work mostly evenings and weekends. You will be reporting to the head of the Personal Success Department. By agreeing to this contract, you are committing to a minimum of five years with our company which will begin with a one-year probation period.

We will be offering you an annual gross salary of $15,000 with 3 vacation days per year. As per company policy for new employees, you will not be entitled to benefits until your probation is complete.

Your expected starting date is next Monday. You will be asked to sign a contract of employment on your first day.

We would like to have your response by Friday. In the meantime, please feel free to contact me via email should you have any questions or concerns. We are all looking forward to you joining our team. K. Brooks Manager, Personal Success Department

Adapted from Job offer email template. (2022). Workable.

Although you are excited to receive a job offer, you do not think that the offer is fair in relation to your knowledge and experience.

Consider the attributes of persuasive people and the negotiation tactics that you learned in this module and from watching the "How to get $$$ YOU deserve" video below.

https://youtu.be/jDCxSKUeo6U