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Dynamic Cover Letters
Job-Search Cover Letter Tutorial


 

Page 48 of the Cover Letter Tutorial: Example

 

More Ways to Make the Employer Sit up and Take Notice: Attention-Getting Formats

 

Using Two-Column (T) Approach in Your Cover Letter: Another Example

 

Dear Mr. Friendly:

 

Your job advertisement in the Spokesman Review caught my eye because my experience so closely matches your requirements.
Your Requirements My Qualifications
A/P and A/R experience I receive and process bills daily in my work-study position at Washington State University's Post Office.
Invoicing Prepared numerous invoices daily during summer job at the Alpine Theatre.
Payroll Assisted in payroll preparation for all Alpine Theatre employees.
Windows 7
Excel
Word
Proficient in all three programs. I use each of these programs daily, and am experienced on multiple Windows platforms.
Detail Oriented Working in a post office demands careful details and multiple tasks constantly.

 

As you can see, I am fully qualified to fill your advertised accounting job. I will call you next week to set up an interview. Thank you for your time and consideration.

 

 

 

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