Sample 1

To whom it may concern:

I read your ad for the assistant position and would like to apply. As my resume shows you, I have a lot
of great experience that you can use. And, IMHO, this job is exactly what I want!!!

Please review my resume and call me soon to schedule an interview. I am so eager to meet you. Hope to CU
soon!!!

Sincerely, Debbie Jobhunter

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Sample 2

Dear Mr. Jones,

Hope you are having a good day. I want to help make it better by telling you all the reasons I am exactly right
for your opening for a sales manager:

 I have always dreamed about working for your company.

 The commuting distance is great.
 The salary is exactly what I’ve been looking for.
 This is exactly the next step I want in my career.

Please call me at 555-555-5555 so we can explore this further. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

Debbie Jobhunter

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Sample 3

Dear Mr. Jones,

I am applying for the junior business process analyst job that I saw listed on CareerBuilder.com. I feel there is
an excellent fit and would like to tell you a few of the key accomplishments I bring with me:

 Named employee of the year when I worked as a sales clerk at StoresRUs.

 Wrote ad copy and PR releases for StoresRUs to support exec sales team.
 Got excellent reviews and was promoted three times in two years.
 Helped on a project to improve employee training.
 Wrote occasional (well-received) articles for the company website.

Please call me at 555-555-5555 so we can explore this further. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,Debbie Jobhunter