Can anybody please teach me how to write a good cover letter?

Question

I am applying for a science-based research position.

Answer 1

Sure can

Dear Sirs

I would like to submit my resume for your current opening for _________. I am available for an immediate interview.

I have a great background and the skills needed for this position. You will see when reviewing my background what s a special contribution I can make to the ------- name of the company.

Thank your for your time and attention and I do look forward to meeting you in an interview so we can discuss this current opening at the name of the company

Sincerely,



brief is important. personnel managers do not have lots of time to read long and boring letters.

Good luck

Answer 2

Use the power of the internet. You can find lot of cover letter samples. Try Monster.com

Answer 3

Google cover letters. There are some great sample letters on the web.

Answer 4

You could contact your local state employment office... most have people there who can give free advise on such things.

Its basically an overview of what you bring to a company and why you want to work there (besides getting paid) other than what is on your resume.

Answer 5

Topursure a career in your growth- oriented organization for personnel development and to contribute significally by utilizing my potential in making the organization achieve its long- term goal..

Answer 6

Check www.microsoft.com and then click on templates. They may be templates, but it give you an idea of what to write. Plus, all you have to do is plug in your information and things you want to add to it.

Answer 7

Your nearest university library or university career placement office should be able to help you.

Answer 8

check monster.com they have great career advice

Answer 9

here's one on craigslist
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/wet/364241978.html