Friday 5 June 2009

Cover letter tips

Your cover letter is an extremely important sales tool and can be the difference between your CV getting the attention it deserves and just getting the once over.

In order to make sure your CV is as effective as possible follow these tips.

Address your CV to the relevant hiring manager.
Explain why you are contacting them.
Highlight your necessary skills and how this can fill the employers’ needs.
Tell the employer exactly how and when they can contact you for an interview.
Always proof read your cover letters before sending.

Having an effective cover letter will ensure your CV gets the time spent on it that is deserved which in turn will increase your number of interview and last of all the job offers you get :)

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