What are the different types of cover letters?
There are different types of cover letters. It depends on which type of cover letter you choose depends where you heard about the job. You need a different type of cover letter if you are sending your resume to a specific person then you would if you are sending your resume to an ad in the newspaper.
When you send a cover letter make sure you personalize each cover letter, the best you can according to how you heard about the job.
All the types of cover letters have the same purpose to get you a job. Like everything in life there are different ways of getting what you want. There are some differences between the different types of cover letters.
Specific Person - When your lucky enough to know the name of a specific person, make sure you use there full name, and title. Please check the correct spelling of the persons name
Specific Ad When you are sending a cover letters specific job that you saw in an ad or on the internet, try to an ad in the newspaper, clearly state where you saw the job, & why you think your the best person for that job. If you can try to state something that would stand out from all the other people applying to the job.
Inquiring About A Position - When you are sending a cover letter blindly, to either a company or a head hunting agency or an employment agency, then make sure you clearly state the type of position you are looking for. If you you can find out the person that deals with the type of position your looking for then address your cover letter directly to that person.
Referral - When writing a cover letter to someone referred you to them, such as a friend, co-worker etc, clearly state who referred you to that person, & why you are contacting them. This type of letter can be a little more personal, according to the situation.
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