How to Write a Cover Letter

How to Write a Cover Letter? Good Practices & Common Mistakes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.nakov.com

Secrets of Successful Cover Letter Good design / layout Use your own words! Be unique Point what you want next Write what the employer wants! Explain you have the skills! Demonstrate motivation!

Table of Contents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why Do We Need a Cover Letter?

What is the Cover Letter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is the Cover Letter? (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Why We Need a Cover Letter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Companies Requesting Cover Letters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What We Gain from Cover Letter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letters: Remember ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cover Letters: Beware ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Recruiters Will Research You! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The HR Will Research You (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Template-Based Cover Letters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ Dear …, I would like to apply for Your Company because I am skillful and highly enthusiastic candidate. I want to grow in Your Company, to improve my knowledge and skills. Your company is the best and I want to be part of it. I am hard worker and I am sure I will help your business to grow.”

Template-Based Cover Letters (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How to Write a Good Cover Letter?

A Good Cover Letter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is a Good Cover Letter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Example Job Offer Requirement ,[object Object],examine and analyze the technical documentation of competitors In my previous job I had to read a lot of technical documentation and thus I believe that I will be able to find, read and analyze various types of articles, documents, manuals, etc. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],I like to read blogs and articles and I know that technical documentation is different but it should also be interesting and challenging.

Example Job Offer Requirement (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],I am very good in examining and analyzing the technical documentation of competitors.

Matching the Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],excellent communication skills I believe I have a sense of communication because I had organized a small technical seminar at school and at the university where I needed to contact the speakers, arrange the seminar venue, invite the attendees, attract sponsors, etc. ,[object Object]

Bad Ideas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],I have excellent communication skills. I am 18 years old and I have very rich experience in professional project management in large teams.

Who to Address in the Cover Letter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Dear Svetlin Nikolov and Training staff,

Lying in the Cover Letter? Do You Really Need to Do It?

Lying in Cover Letter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],I have 10 years of experience with Silverlight.

Validate Your Arguments ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Validate Your Arguments (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],I am a hard-worker … at the university I always had high grades because I always have come very well prepared for the exams … … when an important work is waiting, I cannot sleep until I get it done …

Don’t Make Mistakes! Spelling, Punctuation and Formatting Mistakes

Avoid Mistakes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Formatting Mistakes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Good and Bad Cover Letters Live Demo

Homework ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How to Write a Cover Letter? ,[object Object]

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