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    This document provides guidance on writing letters of application. It lists key information that should be included in the letter such as the applicant's address, phone number, the date, the employer's address, the position being applied for, and information about the applicant's background. It also lists items to remember like signing the letter, printing your name below the signature, writing neatly, keeping the letter concise, and enclosing a resume. The document provides an example cover letter and emphasizes that taking time to write a strong application letter can lead to a job interview.

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    This document provides guidance on writing letters of application. It lists key information that should be included in the letter such as the applicant's address, phone number, the date, the employer's address, the position being applied for, and information about the applicant's background. It also lists items to remember like signing the letter, printing your name below the signature, writing neatly, keeping the letter concise, and enclosing a resume. The document provides an example cover letter and emphasizes that taking time to write a strong application letter can lead to a job interview.

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    "Key Issues" CHECKLIST: INFO SHEET (2) - Letters of Application

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    INFO SHEET (2) – Letters Of Application

    “Key Issues” CHECKLIST

    INCLUDE: REMEMBER TO:

     Your address.  Sign the letter (a letter


     Your telephone number and addressed “Dear Sir” should be
    area code. signed “Yours faithfully” and
     The date. one to “Dear Mrs Johnson”
     The employers name and should be signed “Yours
    address and the name of the sincerely”)
    person you are writing to.  Print your name in capitals
     The job you are applying for. beneath your signature.
     Information about yourself  Write neatly and clearly – no
    that is relevant to that job alterations.
    such as your age, the school  Keep your letter concise.
    you attend, the exams you are  Enclose your Resume and send it
    taking etc. with a covering letter if you
     The name and address of want to give more information.
    someone who would be willing  Use your Personal Education
    to give a reference about you Plan/progress file and Action
    (you must ask this person if Plan to help you write your
    they are willing to act as a letter.
    referee before you send off
    the letter).

    Remember that the time taken to complete a letter can be rewarded


    with an interview
    INFO SHEET (3) – Letters Of Application

    Writing a letter of application

    BT/67
    21 Southview
    Onslow,
    Quebec,
    J9T 2B2
    Tel No: (819) 615 5367
    4th June 2002
    Ms D Johnson
    Hooks and Co
    Waterside
    Montreal, N4 2J2

    Dear Ms Johnson,

    I should like to apply for the position of trainee clerical assistant as


    advertised in the Montreal Mercury last Tuesday.

    I am 15 years old and attend Ashburton High School where I am


    studying eight subject for my high school diploma including
    Business Studies. I have just completed two weeks’ work experience
    at Haigh & Brown, Solicitors, where I really enjoyed putting into
    practice some of the basic office skills I have gained in school. I
    particularly enjoyed using the computerised data.

    I am particularly interested in working towards further qualifications


    and value the opportunity to meet customers and work within the
    accounts department.

    Mrs. Knights, Deputy Head Teacher has kindly agreed to act as my


    referee and can be contacted at Ashburton High School, Marine
    Drive, Onslow, Quebec, J9T 3B4.

    I am available for interview at any time.

    Yours sincerely,

    Chris R. Simon

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