write a 200-to-300- word job-application letter to accompany the resume.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/681/01/
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[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, Zip Code]
[Email Address]
[Phone Number]
[Date]
[Employer's Name]
[Company Name]
[Company Address]
[City, State, Zip Code]
Dear [Employer's Name],
I am writing to apply for the [Job Position] at [Company Name] as advertised on [Job Posting Source]. Please accept my resume as an expression of my keen interest and strong desire to contribute to your esteemed organization.
I have recently graduated from [University] with a [Degree] in [Field of Study]. During my time at university, I have gained valuable theoretical knowledge and practical skills that I believe make me a suitable candidate for this position. Through my coursework, internships, and extracurricular activities, I have honed my abilities in [relevant skills/areas].
I am particularly drawn to [Company Name] due to its excellent reputation in [mention specific aspect, such as industry-leading research or commitment to social responsibility]. The opportunity to work for an organization that values innovation and offers such as broad range of opportunities is highly enticing and aligns with my long-term career goals.
In addition to my academic achievements, I have also acquired practical experience through internships at [Previous Company/Organization] where I demonstrated my ability to [mention specific responsibilities/achievements relevant to the position you are applying for]. These experiences have not only solidified my technical abilities, but have also nurtured my teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, all of which are crucial for success in a dynamic work environment.
I firmly believe that my passion for [mention relevant area of interest or industry] and my commitment to delivering exceptional results make me an ideal fit for [Company Name]. I am dedicated, detail-oriented, and thrive in challenging circumstances. I look forward to contributing to your team and furthering the success of your organization.
Thank you for considering my application. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further and the value I can bring to your team. I have attached my resume for your review, and I am available for an interview at your convenience.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Yours sincerely,
[Your Name]