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Sample Cover Letter Templates

SAMPLE COVER LETTER I

Your Address

City and State

Date of Writing

Mr. John Jones

Director of Personnel

WYZ Corporation

123 Main Street

Chicago, IL 60038

Dear Mr. Jones:

First Paragraph – Tell why you are writing, name the position for which you are

applying, and tell how you heard of the opening.

Second Paragraph – State why you are interested in working for this employer, and

specify your interests in this type of work. Refer to your enclosed resume. If you have

had experience, be sure to point out any achievements you have accomplished in this

field or type of work.

Third Paragraph – Have an appropriate closing to pave the way for an interview – ask for

an appointment on some specific date, request a blank application, give your phone

number, or offer some similar suggestion for an immediate and favorable reply.

Sincerely yours,

Your name (typewritten)

Enc.

Note: Letter should be balanced on the page – that is, it should be spaced according to

length.

Sample Cover Letter Templates