When addressing a job posting, focus on what you are writing to make the reader want to look at and read your letter with good content. Below are 4 steps to include in 4 simple paragraphs.
- What position are you applying for? Grab the reader’s attention in the first paragraph as to why you are applying for what position
- Do your skills match the job advertisement? In the second paragraph, write about your accomplishments, work ethics and how you demonstrate your soft skills. This is where you show how you do the job.
- Why do you want to work for this company? Employers hire people who fit into their company culture, why are you interested in this company, do you share their values or mission statement?
- When are you available to meet? Suggest a personal meeting where you can illustrate more in depth how your skills to contribute to the company’s success.
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