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SAMPLE RESUME AND PLATFORM FORMAT
Instructions for Typing the Platform Issue Statement
Please remember. This is your opportunity to explain to the judges what your chosen platform is and why
it is important for the Miss Virginia Organization to embrace this platform. In addition, it should explain
how your platform will further the Miss Virginia Organization “brand” to the public. This ONE (1)
PAGE, SINGLE SPACED document combined with your Judges Fact Sheet, will comprise your entire
application for this job. The judges will receive exactly what you submit, therefore these are VERY
important!
1. Go to the word processing program of your computer.
2. Start a “new” document.
3. Set margins for 1” on all four sides. The font style many not be any smaller than “10” and no
larger than “12” point type using the Times Roman font style.
4. With the justification set for left, type “Name:” in bold. Following the colon (:) hit the space bar
twice. Then, type your name.
5. Then, move to the next line and type “Title” in bold. Following the colon (:), hit the space bar
twice. Then type your local title.
6. Double space down. Set your justification to “center”. Then type in Bold and underline the title
of your Platform.
7. Double space down. Write what you feel is critical for the judge’s to know about your platform
and why it is necessary for you to have the job of Miss Virginia to promote this issue. What you
write will be what the judges know about your platform, your role in successfully dealing with
this issue, and the role the Miss Virginia Organization may play in your plan.
8. This essay may include some of the following items (this is not to be meant as an exhaustive list):
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A clear definition of the platform and the specific issues you wish to address
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A plan on how you have or will create awareness of the platform
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The way in which you have or will change attitudes regarding the issue
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The way in which you have or will change behaviors related to this issue
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The way in which your platform issue will move the Miss Virginia Organization forward
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Your media plans
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Your marketing strategy
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How you propose to fund your ideas/plans
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Any significant accomplishments you have made in regard to your issue
9. At the bottom of the page, you MUST set the justification to the right. Type a line of 26 spaces.
Below that line, you must type Signature/Date. Once you have printed the document you must
sign and date this document.
10. Sample platform is available as a separate document on the Miss Virginia protected site for ED’s.
Recognizing and
Rewarding
Miss
Northern Virginia
PO Box 693
Scholarship Organization
Dumfries,
VA
22026
Extraordinary
Women

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