CONTEST: Employment Make-over Contest DEADLINE 7/31

Employment Fashion Make Over Contest

Unemployed? A student looking for a job? The Designer Resale Boutique in Ferndale, MI is offering a fashion make-over to four deserving individuals.

Local Michigan residents should write a 200 to 500 word essay (photos welcome) describing why they deserve an employment make-over and how you think it will benefit you in looking for a job. Feel free to detail why you are looking for work, what position you are looking for and why, what is your dream job, and other details that will help us pick you to win the make-over.

Applicants must be over the age of 18 and be either unemployed or currently enrolled as a student at a local college and seeking employment in planned career field.

How to Submit: Responses should be

emailed to makeover@dresaleb.com or

Mail to Designer Resale Boutique at 22442 Woodward Avenue, Ferndale, Michigan 48220 and postmarked by July 31, 2010.

Please include the cover page APPLICATION or make sure to include your name, address, phone number and email address.

Selection Process
A judging panel of influential local business professionals will review essays. Essays will be narrowed down to the top ten finalists. The selected finalists will be asked to interview either in-person or via conference call with our judging panel. At that point, four of the ten finalists will be selected as contest winners.

What will the winners receive?

• A free Interview Suit/Accessories and Manicure from DESIGNER RESALE BOUTIQUE
• Custom tailoring by REMBRANDT TAILORING in Royal Oak
• Complimentary Hair Styling from SALON REHE in Ferndale or Nicole Buckley Reithel from TROY LIFE SPA AT LIFETIME FITNESS
• A complimentary consultation with Lynne O’Keefe, Beauty Specialist from SAKS FIFTH AVENUE/NARS AT SOMERSET COLLECTION
• Complimentary Resume Tips and Interviewing Techniques from local Human Resource/Staffing Expert MARVIN FIGARO
• “Before and After” Photography provided by Nasim from TODD SCHAFFER PHOTOGRAPHY
• Refreshments of appetizers and drinks including tasting wines by Mercer Estates provided by WASHINGTON WINES LIMITED

Please visit http://www.dresaleb.com/ for program details and details about out our partners

Good Luck!