Cover lettersOnline version For each advice about cover letters to go with your CV, decide whether the advice is about you, the job or the letter itself by Henriette Tuzzolino 1 Show what kind of person your are a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 2 Write about your skills a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 3 Write about your motivation and enthusiasm a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 4 Write about your personal qualities a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 5 Write about your hobbies if they are relevant a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 6 Write about why you are interested in the job a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 7 Write about how your skills match the job a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 8 Write about how you meet the job requirements a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 9 Write about what you know about the organisation a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 10 Explain how you found out about the job a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 11 Type the letter, use a basic font. a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 12 Use simple, natural language and make sure you have no grammatical or spelling error a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 13 End by saying you are available for an interview and that you are willing to provide further information a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 14 Address it to the relevant person, rather than starting with Dear Sir/Madam. a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 15 Make sure it isn’t any more than one page long a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 16 Be professional, warm and friendly. a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter 17 Be positive and confident but don't be pushy a This is more about you b This is more about the job c This is more about the letter
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