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COVER L ETTER S AMPLES

Here’s a b rief s ample o f a n e xcellent c over l etter t hat t ruly s ells t he c andidate. T he j ob i s f or a

person t o w ork i n a n H R c apacity a t a s enior l iving f acility. T he l etter h ighlights a s pecific

successful p roject t hat s tands o ut. I t e ffectively i ncorporates t he v alues o f t he h iring

organization a nd i t c reates a l ink b etween t he h iring o rganization a nd t he p otential e mployer.

Jane D oe, E xecutive D irector

Gentle W inds

1213 L ovely L ane

Portland O R 9 7000

RE: H R D irector P osition J ob N o. 1 2345

Dear M s. D oe,

My b est m emory o f w orking w ith s eniors w as w hen I s tarted a s ocialization p rogram f or t he

residents o f a p sychiatric h ospital i n W ilsonville.

Results w ere i mmediate, w ithin a f ew s essions t he s eniors:

• Learned e ach o ther’s n ames

• Engaged i n g roup s torytelling

• Enjoyed a s emblance o f n ormalcy f or t he f irst t ime i n m any y ears

My n ame i s J ane S now a nd t his e xperience r einforced w hy I e ntered m y p rofession: I l ove

working w ith s eniors, g iving t hem p leasurable a nd p ositive l ife e xperiences w hen t heir o wn d aily

lives a re s omewhat d iminished.

As a n H R S pecialist ( Job N o. 1 2345)I b ring a s tandard o f p rofessionalism a nd e xpertise t hat f its

with t he G entle W inds p hilosophy: I a m “ family f ocused, c ompassionate, a nd e mpathetic…….”

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