In the search for a new job, your application letter is very important. Competition for jobs is hot, especially in today’s recession dominated world. Make sure you get your application letter right first time.
Template For An Application Letter
Whenever you write an application letter, you need to include the following:
- where you found the job advertised
- how your skills and experience make you perfect for the job
- when you are available for interview
Re: Your ad for “PHP Coder Required” in Software Developer Monthly
Dear Mr Jobbs:
Your advert for an experienced PHP interests me greatly. My area of expertise is technology x, and this fits perfectly your requirements of the new post holder. In actual fact, I have a thorough working knowledge of technologie x, y and z. As my enclosed resume shows, I have experience of working on many high pressure projects and guiding them through their full life cycle. I am currently the business manager for our international operations which looks after rolling out new software changes to out overseas clients. My work involves leadng projects and also technical work like coding.
I can send further details or visit your offices for an interview – whichever you prefer. Please let me know how you’d like to proceed.
Sincerely