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Cover Letter

Cover Letter. Cover Letter. The purpose of a cover letter is to obtain an interview You must create a good impression in the letter so they want to hire you. Cover Letter Guidelines. Typed on good quality paper Use correct spelling and grammar Address letter to correct individual.

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Cover Letter

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  1. Cover Letter

  2. Cover Letter • The purpose of a cover letter is to obtain an interview • You must create a good impression in the letter so they want to hire you

  3. Cover Letter Guidelines • Typed on good quality paper • Use correct spelling and grammar • Address letter to correct individual

  4. Letter Contents • Paragraph One • State purpose for writing and position you are interested in

  5. Letter Contents • Paragraph Two • State why you are qualified for position and why you want to work there • Information should be brief

  6. Letter Contents • Paragraph Three • State that a resume is included (and be sure you attach it) • Draw employer’s attention to one or more important features of your resume

  7. Letter Contents • Paragraph Four • Close letter with a request for interview • Include your contact information • Thank potential employer for considerating your application

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