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A Guide To Write An Outstanding Cover Letter
This document is a comprehensive guide on writing an effective cover letter, which serves as an introduction to a resume in job applications. It outlines the importance, structure, and formatting guidelines, including do's and don'ts for crafting a compelling letter. Key recommendations include personalizing each letter, highlighting relevant skills, and maintaining a professional format.
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- 1. A Guide To WriteAn Outstanding Cover Letter
- 2. Table of Contents •Cover Letter • Importance of a Cover Letter • Structure of a Cover Letter • Format of a Cover Letter • Do’s and Don’ts of Writing a Cover Letter • How to Write an Outstanding Cover Letter
- 3. Cover Letter A coverletter is a one-page document at the start of your resume. It is an introduction that you submit along with your resume as part of the job application. Its primary purpose is to introduce you and your professional background briefly.
- 4. Importance of a CoverLetter A cover letter is an integral part of your Job Resume. It gives the hiring manager a brief description of yourself, how you are fit for the job, what you can bring to the organization, and why you want this position.
- 5. • Include yourcontact information • Add employer information • Include Salutation • Start with an introduction paragraph • Add body paragraphs • Add a closing paragraph Structure of a Cover Letter
- 6. Format of aCover Letter • The font: Times New Roman • Font Size: 12 • One-inch margin on all sides • Left align the document • Add 1.5 line spacing
- 7. Do’s • Discuss yourabilities and skills. • Research the position • Ask some professional to review your cover letter Don’ts • Send an unedited letter • Repeat information from your resume. • Focus on your current job or education. Do’s and Don’ts of Writing a Cover Letter
- 8. • Write afresh cover letter for each job you are applying for • Be yourself • Write a compelling cover letter • Tell the hiring manager why you are a perfect fit for this job • Keep your writing tight and concise Tips for Writing a Great Cover Letter
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