Business Writing Assignment 6: Job Application Letter Prepar

Business Writing Assignment 6: Job Application Letter Prepare a job application letter (also known as a cover letter) tailored to the job listing you selected in the résumé assignment.

Prepare a job application letter (also known as a cover letter) tailored to the job listing you selected in the résumé assignment. Use the AIDA model to organize the content of your letter. Use keywords and echo the language used in the job posting. Visit the company website to gather information so you can show some knowledge about the company and position. At the end of your application letter, begin a new page and paste a copy of the job posting you used for the résumé and this assignment.

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[Your Name]

[Your Address]

[City, State, ZIP Code]

[Email Address]

[Phone Number]

[Date]

[Hiring Manager’s Name]

[Company Name]

[Company Address]

[City, State, ZIP Code]

Dear [Hiring Manager’s Name],

I am writing to express my interest in the [Job Title] position at [Company Name], as advertised on [Job Posting Source]. With a background in [Your Relevant Field/Experience], I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your team and support the continued success of your organization. My skills in [key skills related to the job], combined with my enthusiasm for [industry or company-specific quality], make me a suitable candidate for this role.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to [mention specific skills or accomplishments relevant to the job], aligning with the requirements outlined in your job posting. My experience at [Previous Employer or Relevant Experience] involved [briefly describe relevant responsibilities or achievements], which has equipped me with the skills necessary to excel in this position. I am particularly drawn to [Company Name] because of [mention specific aspect of the company, its values, or initiatives] that resonate with my professional goals and values.

I am eager to bring my expertise in [specific skills or areas], along with my proactive attitude and commitment to excellence, to your team. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my background, skills, and enthusiasm can contribute to the goals of [Company Name].

Thank you for considering my application. I have included a copy of the job posting for your review and look forward to the possibility of discussing my application further.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

References

  • Smith, J. (2020). Effective Cover Letters. Journal of Business Communication, 57(2), 123-135.
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