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Chapter18WritingJobSearchCoverLettersinEnglishIntroductionjobsearchcoverletter=resumecoverletterCoverletter’spurp
oseistointerprettheresumeandaddapersonaltouch,soitshouldnotduplicatetheresume.TypesofResumeCoverLettersspecificgeneraltwotypesofcoverl
ettersThespecificcoverletterisdirectedtowardaspecificcompanyorapersonandpositionpersonallyaddressesthecompany’sneedssendsa
positivemessagetotheemployerthatyouaretrulyinterestedshouldbeusedwheneveryoucansparethetimeTypesofResumeCoverLettersspecificgeneraltwotypes
ofcoverlettersThegeneralcoverletterisoftenaddressedDearEmployer,orToWhomItMayConcernemphasizesyourqualificationsisso
metimeswrittenwiththedateomittedWhatShouldbeAddressedinaCoverLetter?ЖThereasonsofyourwritingЖTheinformationoftheadvertisement,thetitleofthepositio
nyouwant,yourskills,andwhyyourskillsmatchwiththoseemphasizedintheadЖMakeefforttoexplorethegoalsofthecompany,itsreg
ularandcontinuingjobneeds,andtheclimateofthecompanyЖExpressadesiretoarrangeatimeforaninterviewinclosi
ngItshouldbebriefandinformative.TailoringYourCoverLetter♣Alwaysmakesureyouare100%correctinspelling,grammarandfacts.♣Researchthetarg
etcompanyandtrytoincludeinformationorfactsrelatingtoyourwould-bejoborindustry.♣Analyzethejob.Checkforthenotedandassumedneedsanddet
erminethemostimportantskillstheemployerislookingfor.♣Addresshowyouwillmeettheemployers'needs.♣Makeyourcoverlettervisuallyappealingandcoordi
natedwithyourresume.Donotoverdothestyleelements.♣Beconcise.Keepittoonepage.♣Usegoodqualitypaper.KeyWordsKEYWORDSaret
hewordsusedasreferencepointsforfindinginformation,andareveryimportantfortworeasons:First,theyworktocapturethe
readers’attentionandinterest.Second,theycanhelpyourresumegetselectedbycertainHRstaffsearchingwithkeywordsonlineorintheircompute
rs.KeyWordsaccomplishedachievedattainedcompletedcreateddelivereddemonstrateddevelopedenhancedexpandedfacilitatedimplementedimprovedincreasedman
agedobtainedperformedproducedsecuredsucceededsurpassedManydifferentwordscanbecomekeywords,includingverbs.
alistofqualityactionwordsSamplecoverletter1(Specifictype)June26,2007DearMs.Henning:Throughthelast5yearsw
orkingasanadministrativeassistant,2ofwhichservingtheCFOofalargecompany,Ihavedevelopedtheskillsnecessarytoensureexcellenceinsecretarialworkqu
alityandperformance,timemanagementandconfidentiality.Pleaseallowmetohighlightmystrengths:FluentinChineseandEnglish.Proficientinco
mputerandofficeskills.Extensivemeetingandeventplanningexperience.Exceptionaltimemanagementskills.Mostimportantly,Iquicklylearn
yourpreferences,goalsandobjectives,andIwilldomyverybesttoaidyouinyourleadershipofthecompany.Iwouldappreciatetheopportun
itytopresentthecontributionsIwouldliketomakeasyoursecretary.Icanbereachedbyphoneat(0757)22329010.Thankyouinadvanceforyourconsideration.Sinc
erely,ShirleyOuyangShirleyOuyangSamplecoverletter2(Specifictype)MirandaQinRoom104,99HainingStreetShenzhen,Guangdong518010Telephone:
(0755)83794680January30,2008Mr.Jensen–Dir.ofHumanResourcesMauriceOfficeEquipmentCompany,Ltd.524SeashoreAve.Zhuhai,Guan
gdong519400DearMr.Jensen:IamrespondingtoyouradvertisementintheSouthernMetropolitanNewspaper(dated1/26/08),regardingtheAdministra
tionManagerposition.Pleasefindenclosedmyresumehighlightingmyeducation,experience,andbackground.Ihaveover4yearsofexperienceintheadminist
rationfieldinaninternationallyrenownedcompany,and1yearexperienceasasaleswomaninalocalfirmwithabusinesssimilartoyours.☞Throughoutmyadministratio
ncareerIwontopadminawards,andtrainedotheradministrationclerks/assistantstechniquestoincreasetheirworkefficiency.Ienjoyworkinginthefield
ofadministration,organizingeventsandactivitiesintheorganizationandhelpingthestaffobtainoptimalresultsintheirwork.Itrul
yfindmyworktobearewardingcareer.IbelieveIwouldexcelinthepositionyouareofferinginparticularbecausemysalesbackgroundcloselymatchestheopera
tingstyleandbusinessgoalsoutlinedinyourcompany’send-of-the-yearreport.MayIarrangeaninterviewtofurtherdiscusswhatIcanbringtoth
epositionandyourcompany?Thankyouforyourtimeandconsideration.Sincerely,MirandaMirandaQinSamplecoverletter2(Specif
ictype)Back☞LornaJiangRoom911,31SongyuanRoadZhongshan,Guangdong5282300760-245765413489203988lorna_jiang@sina.com.cnDearHiringManager:Iama
ctivelyseekinganexecutiveassistantopportunityinademanding,fast-pacedmulti-taskingoffice.Myfouryearsofexecutiv
eexperienceatPandaFurnitureCompanyhaveequippedmewithamultitudeofskills,andIwouldliketocontinuemygrow
thatyourcompany.Samplecoverletter3(Generaltype)☞ThroughoutmycareerIhavedemonstratedanexceptionalrecordformeetingor
ganizationalobjectivesanddemands.Inadditiontomysecretarialskills,Iamanadepteventplanner.Myskillsasahostesshaveoftenbeenutilizedbyemployers;Iwastheonl
yexecutiveassistantentrustedwithclientgreeting,tourleading,andotherhospitalityservices.IwouldverymuchliketoutilizewhatIhavelearnedinordertoservea
ndcontributetoyourcompany.Iwouldgreatlyappreciatetheopportunitytospeakwithyouatyourearliestconvenience.Thankyouforyourtime
.Sincerely,LornaJiangLornaJiangSamplecoverletter3(Generaltype)Back☞SummaryYourresumecoverletterisyourfirst
andbestchancetomakeagoodimpressionwithanywould-beemployer.Ittellsthepotentialemployerwhatpositionyouareapplyingfor,andgivesyou
anotheropportunitytosellyourselfandyourcredentials.ExplainwhyyouareinterestedinthecompanyandthejobStatewhatyoucandofo
rthecompanySummarizeandhighlightyourskills,qualificationsandmajoraccomplishmentsExplainwhyyourqualificationsandthejobrequirementsarea
goodmatchStatehowandwhentherecipientcanreachyouIndicatethatyouwouldlikeaninterviewinpersonThanktherecipientforhisorhertimeandconsi
deration