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    The document provides guidance on writing effective cover letters. A cover letter allows the job applicant to inform the employer of the position sought, impress the employer with communication skills, intrigue the employer about the company, and interest the employer in the applicant's qualifications. It should highlight relevant skills and experiences, express interest in the company and position, and invite the employer to contact the applicant for an interview. The document also includes a sample cover letter format and tips for writing a targeted, tailored letter within one page.

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    The document provides guidance on writing effective cover letters. A cover letter allows the job applicant to inform the employer of the position sought, impress the employer with communication skills, intrigue the employer about the company, and interest the employer in the applicant's qualifications. It should highlight relevant skills and experiences, express interest in the company and position, and invite the employer to contact the applicant for an interview. The document also includes a sample cover letter format and tips for writing a targeted, tailored letter within one page.

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    Cover Letter Example

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    The document provides guidance on writing effective cover letters. A cover letter allows the job applicant to inform the employer of the position sought, impress the employer with communication skills, intrigue the employer about the company, and interest the employer in the applicant's qualifications. It should highlight relevant skills and experiences, express interest in the company and position, and invite the employer to contact the applicant for an interview. The document also includes a sample cover letter format and tips for writing a targeted, tailored letter within one page.

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    Compose Effective

    COVER LETTERS
    The purpose of a cover letter is to introduce your resume or provide additional information. It allows you to:

    ► INFORM the employer of the position you are seeking or your objective
    ► IMPRESS the employer by exhibiting excellent communication skills
    ► INTRIGUE the employer by telling what you like about the company and how you would be a good fit
    ► INTEREST the employer by highlighting your skills or experiences that qualify you for the position
    ► INVITE the employer to contact you for an interview

    Your Name
    Street Address
    City, State Zip
    AM PLE R
    Date EX LETTE
    ER
    COV
    Name of Recipient
    Title
    Company
    Address
    City, State Zip

    Dear Mr. or Ms. Last Name:

    I will be graduating from Missouri University of Science and Technology in May of 2015
    with a B.S. in Civil Engineering, and I am interested in the full-time Project Engineer Joe’s Tips:
    position NAME OF COMPANY has posted on GoinGlobal. I am extremely impressed with
    NAME OF COMPANY as a company; from the cutting-edge technology used to complete  Research the company
    fascinating projects, to the focus placed on the health and safety of employees. I would before writing your
    consider it a privilege to work for such a prestigious company. cover letter
    I believe I would be a great fit for the Project Engineer position. Some of my abilities that  Tailor your letter to the
    would be useful in this position include: company’s needs and
     Excellent academic performance in civil engineering courses requirements of the job
     Co-op with supervisory and design experience
     Hands-on experience with surveying equipment  Follow standard
     Leadership experience on design teams and with campus organizations business letter format
     Extensive structural landscaping experience and limit your letter to
     Ability to solve practical and theoretical problems 1 page in length
     Most MinerJobs
    I would greatly appreciate a few minutes of your time to look over my enclosed resume
    and the opportunity to talk with you about a full-time position with NAME OF COMPANY. postings do not require
    You may reach me at (573) 341-2345, or by email at: student@mst.edu. I look forward a cover letter
    to hearing from you soon.

    Sincerely,

    Signature
    Your Name

    Career Opportunities & Employer Relations career.mst.edu Missouri University of Science and Technology

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