Cover Letters That Get Read
from Job Search Tips Hosted by Jacqui Washington, MBA
Brandy in North Carolina sent her question to us from LinkedIn. She wants to know how she can write a cover letter that will get read. Be different, do whatever job seekers are not doing. Don’t cookie cut your cover letters. One thing you can consider doing is instead of sending your cover letter via email type it, print it out and mail it. Think of it this way, when you get mail out of the mailbox and you see a legal size envelope and a small square shape envelope. Which one would you open first? Click Tips2GetaJob Podcast and listen to the rest of the show! In this episode, here’s what we’ll cover: Be different, do what other job seekers are not doing Mail cover letter Address the cover letter to a specific person Get a referral, name drop Explain how you learn about the opportunity Match your qualifications to job listing Research skills the employers’ want Close by asking to talk with the hiring manager briefly Items mentioned in this episode include: www.linkedin.com Now we want to hear from you click comment and share your one cover letter strategy that will get notice! If you enjoyed this article, get email updates The post Cover Letters That Get Read appeared first on . Related posts: 40 – The Number of Years Recruiters Want to See on Your Resume 43 – Easy Tips To Increase Your Skills Over-Qualified? Here’s How to Respond
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