Quick I Need A Resume!
Key Phrases to Be Used in Your Cover Letter
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I am writing to you in response to your advertisement in the Washington Post, dated May 13th, 2004.
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As you can see from my enclosed resume, my experience and accomplishments match this position's requirements.
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I would like to point out......(add text that is most relevant to the position.)
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During my 5 yrs. with Amsted and Querns, I initiated extensive improvements that resulted in garnering 30 more clients for the period
ending....
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I would appreciate the opportunity.... to meet with you to discuss my qualifications for your position, OR,...to speak with you in
person.
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Please accept this letter as an expression of my interest in the position of...
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A copy of my resume has been enclosed for your review.
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I believe that my skill-set matches perfectly with your requirements.
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I possess the right combination of nursing skills to be an asset to your organization.
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I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss my potential contributions to your company.
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I look forward....to hearing back from you....OR.....to your reply.
Cover Letter Sample in Response to a Newspaper Ad
Jennifer Tilly
2150 Orange Grove
New York, NY 55555
(555) 555-5555
February 20, 2005
Mr. John Smythe
Director
Icon Management
5854 Tombon Road
New York, NY 55555
Dear Mr. Smythe
I am writing to you with regards to your advertisement, February 19th, in the Washington Post, for a Sales Assistant, specializing in Public
Relations and Marketing. As you can see from my enclosed resume, my experience and qualifications match this position's requirements.
I especially would like to point out at this time that I graduated from the renowned Brown's Public Relations College and I have a history of
exemplary service in the field of Marketing and Advertising. I have had the very good fortune of working side-by-side with seasoned PR
representatives, this past 5 years.
During my stay with DeClerc Advertising, I added 30 new clients to their already impressive roster and I was quickly promoted through the
ranks all within my first year.
I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you and I will call you within the next three days to arrange an interview that will be
convenient for you.
Sincerely,
Enclosure (this is your resume)
Cover Letter Sample to Request a Position
Jennifer Tilly
2150 Orange Grove
New York, NY 55555
(555) 555-5555
February 20, 2005
Mr. John Smythe
Director
Icon Management
5854 Tombon Road
New York, NY 55555
Dear Mr. Smythe
I am submitting this letter in interest of the position of Director of Nursing Services.
Please accept a copy of my enclosed resume for your review. I am familiar with the important role your Center plays within the community and
I believe that my combination of Nursing and practical experience will bring a very significant contribution to the Center.
In my current role as lead Nurse, I am responsible for coordinating a very busy midnight shift. This has fine-tuned my administrative
skill-set, as well as my leadership skills in nursing. I am a team player, with intuitive leadership ability and I have mastered working in a
high-pressure, team environment.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my potential contributions to your company with you. Please contact me at your earliest
convenience, at: (555) 555-5555, M - F, 8 - 5pm.
I look forward to your reply.
Sincerely,
Enclosure (this is your resume)
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