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COVER LETTER GUIDELINE



Applicant's Address


Date of Letter


Contact Person's Name and Title
Employer's Name
Employer's Address



Salutation:

Opening Paragraph: State why you are writing, name the position or type of work you are applying for, and mention how you heard of the opening or organization. In some cases, you may be responding to a "blind ad", but if possible, use the name of the company in this paragraph.

Middle Paragraph(s): Explain why you are interested in this type of work and why you chose this employer. State relevant work experience and education, but do not repeat the information from the resume. Point out specialized skills, training and abilities which relate to the job you are applying for. If you can weave in some relevant information about the organization from your research, this is section to do it in. Be confident. Sell yourself.

Closing Paragraph: Refer the reader to your resume for a summary of your qualifications. Close the letter with a positive statement or question which will prompt the reader to call you for an interview. Keep in mind that the reader is reviewing your written communication skills with this letter, so pay attention to grammar and spelling.


Sincerely,



Your Name Typed

Fortune

The best cities for job hunting Fortune ... of help-wanted listings relative to population, the rankings give an idea of how hard (or easy) it is to find a management job in each place. According to the January 2012 report, the top 10 metro areas for job-hunting managers are: explorer_map.

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Glassdoor Launches “Inside Connections,” A Facebook-Based Job Hunting Tool TechCrunch The jobs and career community site Glassdoor is hoping to ride on the coattails of the Facebook IPO hotness with this evening's launch of a new Facebook-based product called “Inside Connections.” With this new option, which is really just an ... Glassdoor(R) Launches "Inside Connections," Leveraging Users' Facebook(R ...MarketWatch (press release) all 18 news articles »

5 pieces of job-hunting advice that keep the search focused MLive.com By Jennie L Phipps | MLive.com Contributor Here are five pieces of great job-hunting advice from career and executive coach Rob Hellmann of the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Position yourself correctly.

JOE

Job hunting in Ireland 'more difficult' than anywhere else in Europe JOE In fact, job hunting in Ireland is more difficult than in any other Eurozone country. Well, duh. The Irish Examiner reports that in Ireland there is an estimated 50 people for every vacancy that comes on the market, and the prognosis is not good as ... and more »

Wish Book: Former foster youth benefit from clothing, bus passes San Jose Mercury News By Sue McAllister At the Hub, a San Jose center where former foster youths can learn job-hunting skills or get help finding housing, donations from Wish Book readers are helping in many practical ways, says Hub administrator Liza Giron-Espinoza. and more »

College Attendance Policies May Accommodate Job Hunting Students U.S. News & World Report But some professors say class is not the time for students to be interviewing for jobs. By Menachem Wecker The attendance policy at Georgia Southern University is so strict that students can't even miss the first session of a class for their own ...

Facebook App Glassdoor Integrates Job Hunting Into Social Networking WebProNews "You don't go out looking for a job dressed like that? On a weekday?" Glassdoor is a careers site that competes in the same realm as as CareerBuilder and Monster. They have recently integrated an interesting Facebook app that will reveal what personal ... and more »

Snob job hunting Malaysia Star Looking for a chance to be an intern can be as hard as finding a job but for one lucky lass, her stint as a research assistant taught her that landing a dream job is not impossible. I STILL remember this time last year when I was in a frenzy e-mailing ...

Job Hunting In Burlingame Patch.com By Miriam Finder Although the new Safeway in Burlingame opened its doors more than three months ago, most of the neighboring shopping complex has yet to open, with the exception of Five Guys Burgers and Fries. While work continues on these businesses, ...

Job hunting? Salary negotiation season is open Network World By Ann Bednarz on Wed, 01/25/12 - 2:16pm. Job seekers are gaining leverage in salary discussions, according to new data from Robert Half International. The staffing firm polled 1600 chief financial officers and asked if they're more or less willing to ... and more »

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