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Question 35 of 40 for our Court Clerk Mock Interview

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Question 35 of 40

How would you describe your written communication skills?

As a Court Clerk, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills. Being a clear communicator in written form is an essential skill to master. If you have taken any courses in communication and writing, be sure to mention that to the interviewer. The interviewer wants to see how you describe your written communication skills to determine if you will be a good fit for their team.

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  • 35. How would you describe your written communication skills?

      Why the Interviewer Asks This Question

      As a Court Clerk, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills. Being a clear communicator in written form is an essential skill to master. If you have taken any courses in communication and writing, be sure to mention that to the interviewer. The interviewer wants to see how you describe your written communication skills to determine if you will be a good fit for their team.

      Written by Krista Wenz on March 2nd, 2022

      Focus Your Answer On

      Talk to the interviewer about your written communication abilities and support your answer with a brief example or story. Focus on either rating your skills or using a good adjective to describe your skills.

      Written by Krista Wenz on March 2nd, 2022

      What to Avoid

      Avoid saying you have poor written communication skills. If you tell the interviewer your skills are not up to par, they may dismiss you as a suitable candidate. If your written skills need some work, prioritize taking care of them before starting a career as a Court Clerk.

      Written by Krista Wenz on March 2nd, 2022

      Entry Level Example

      "My written communication skills are very strong. I often utilize written communications as a follow-up to verbal communications. They provide a great resource for associates to go back to and reference. They might also answer any questions that come up along the way."

      Written by Krista Wenz on March 2nd, 2022

      Answer Example

      "I would describe my written communication skills as very strong and would rate myself as a 9/10. I have always had a penchant for writing and have taken university courses in communication, writing, and journalism."

      Written by Elisabeth Walter

      Experienced Example

      "I have above average written communication skills. I am an experienced writer and have written many court documents and judicial procedures in my career. I would describe my written communication skills as clear, concise, and thorough."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "I have excellent written communication skills. As a result of my experience writing research papers throughout undergraduate and graduate school, I have gained plenty of knowledge on how to properly construct my words in a way that are clear and coherent. I also write in my free time as a hobby."

      Rachelle's Feedback

      And it shows! You are very clear and communicate incredibly well in written form. Good response, and well supported.
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