Cover letters. As much as they require more work, cover letters are a great opportunity to cover qualifications we can’t fully explain in our resumes. And, they help personalize job applicants to enable them to come across more as real people to potential employers. If you throw together a cover letter in the hopes that nobody will actually read it, you might be missing a chance to land the job. To take advantage of a cover letter's full potential, follow these steps below. You’ll find advice on formatting, reviewing, and researching cover letters. You will also find links to three free samples which you can copy and adapt to your own personal cover letter.
The Purpose of a Cover Letter
You might be applying for a specific, advertised job, or you might be contacting a potential employer to see if they have any vacancies. Either way, your cover letter needs to:
Introduce you
Mention the job (or kind of job) you're applying for (or looking for)
Match your skills and experiences with the skills and experiences required by the job
Encourage the reader to read your resume
Finish with a call to action (e.g., requesting an interview or asking to meet)
For more about each of these steps, check out "What to Include on Your Cover Letter", below.
Cover letters. As much as they require more work, cover letters are a great opportunity to cover qualifications we can’t fully explain in our resumes. And, they help personalize job applicants to enable them to come across more as real people to potential employers. If you throw together a cover letter in the hopes that nobody will actually read it, you might be missing a chance to land the job. To take advantage of a cover letter's full potential, follow these steps below. You’ll find advice on formatting, reviewing, and researching cover letters. You will also find links to three free samples which you can copy and adapt to your own personal cover letter.The Purpose of a Cover LetterYou might be applying for a specific, advertised job, or you might be contacting a potential employer to see if they have any vacancies. Either way, your cover letter needs to: Introduce youMention the job (or kind of job) you're applying for (or looking for) Match your skills and experiences with the skills and experiences required by the job Encourage the reader to read your resume Finish with a call to action (e.g., requesting an interview or asking to meet)For more about each of these steps, check out "What to Include on Your Cover Letter", below.
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