Employment Verification Letter Template printable pdf download

Employment Verification Letter Template

Your Name

Your Company

Your Company Address

Date

To Whom it May Concern

Dear Sir or Madam

Dear Mr Jones (if it is intended for a specific individual)

Paragraph 1

This outlines the reference's connection to the person they are writing about. It describes the length

of time they have known the person and why they are qualified to comment on their abilities and

performance.

As Sales Manager for XYZ Company, John Candidate has reported to me for the last three years in

the position of Sales Agent

Paragraph 2

Outline the individual's position and responsibilities.

John was responsible for marketing and selling both new and existing company products to the

local market. This included completing insurance applications, interpreting policies and explaining

coverage and financing services to customers. John also provided quotes and organized payments.

Paragraph 3

Highlight the individual's qualifications, skills, abilities and accomplishments.

John is skilled in (list skills) and has demonstrated the following abilities in this job (eg. ability to

handle pressure, manage time, organize and plan, communicate, work as a team member).

During the time that John reported to me I was impressed by his overall job performance and in

particular by his ability to develop new accounts. His specific customer base grew by 15 percent

during his time at the company.

I would describe John as a hard-working and proactive salesperson who was able to come up with

new approaches to achieve his sales targets.

Paragraph 4

Sum up why you are recommending the individual in a few lines.

While understanding John's decision to leave our company his presence is sorely missed. He got

on very well with his colleagues and was highly respected as both a person and a professional by

management, his co-workers and customers. I can unreservedly recommend John for a sales

position. He will be an asset to any employer.

Closing

Employment Verification Letter Template