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A Cover Letter to bust through the doors.

Cover letter that gets you a foot in the door

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A Cover Letter to bust through the doors.

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Cover LetterYes, No, May Be? Maybe not?

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Have you Wrestled with this question?

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The Answer

It Depends. It depends on the person you are dealing with.

For Recruiter A cover letter is extremely important Recruiter B could care less.

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So what should you do?

A good cover letter will most likely not hurt but it may land you an appointment with the recruiter.

So why not spend a little bit of time and write one?

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And Here is an Example

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Hello [Mr., Ms., ..] [Recruiter],

Hope all is well. I applied for [position title] role through [LinkedIn, Monster.com, ..] and I am reaching out to you because I believe a fantastic match exists between what [Company] needs and my [experience, course work, ...]. And while I have your attention, please allow me to make a quick presentation about some of the key attributes that I bring to the table. I hope you will appreciate this concise summary in considering me for this role-[Your specifics come here]….I’d like to discuss further with you about how I could be part of your organizations success story. I am excitedly looking forward to an opportunity to further discuss [Position Title] role with you.

Thank you,

[Name][Email][Phone Number]

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