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Cover letter example for a IT Graduate job. You can amend this letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies. It’s free and fully editable.

IT Graduate job application letter example

Megan Donald

Hiring Manager
Learnist Ltd
30 Viva Street
London
6BH 11CH

20 May 2020

Dear HR

I have recently graduated with a degree in Information Technology, and was interested in applying to your company for IT based roles for graduates..

I graduated from a top university in Information technology, and obtained excellent grades all throughout the course. During my time at university and especially during the holidays I obtained work experience and internships with a few IT companies. These were very useful in providing me with a good insight into working life with IT companies.

I am highly knowledgeable of the subject area, and an excellent worker. I work well against deadlines and I have very good technical skills. I am also very enthusiastic and motivated.

I am very interested in working for your company because it is very reputable, and successful, and works in high profile matters. I am also attracted to your company as you launch the careers of many graduates every year. The trend is that graduates who work with you get an excellent start to their career.

I attach my CV for your kind consideration and look forward to hearing from you.
I have also included a transcript of my grades from university, and details of references.

I hope that you will look at my application favourably, and I look forward to hearing further form you.

Yours sincerely,

Your Name
Address

IT Graduate Cover Letter Example

Name
Address
Contact Details
Date
Mr T Nicol
Position
Company Name
Company Address
Dear Mr Nicol

Please find my enclosed CV in application for the post of IT Graduate advertised in (name of paper/website) on (date).

As you can see, the nature of my degree course is ideal for this position and I hope with my personal skills and qualities, I could fulfil the role and become a proactive member of your team. I am proactive with good organisational and planning skills, proven through my placements and studying. I pay good attention to detail and I am able to multi-task projects while remaining professional.

I have worked with staff at all levels of an organisation, clarifying system specifications; understanding work practices and nature of their business. I find it extremely interesting and enjoy problem solving, presenting solutions in written or oral reports. I have had an insight into business development as well as technical issues so a varied yet sound knowledge that would help me make a positive contribution to your team.

I would be grateful if I could be considered for this excellent opportunity with (company name), with it’s excellent reputation, it is an organisation I would like to take pride in working for.

If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact me and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

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Cover letter example for a Economist job. You can amend this letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies. It’s free and fully editable.

Economist Cover Letter Example

Kevin Foreman

Hiring Manager
Learnist Ltd
30 Viva Street
London
6BH 11CH

20 May 2020

Dear HR,

I was extremely interested in your role for an economist, and would like to be considered for this position. I have a very strong background in the field of economics, and feel that I would be a most suitable candidate.

I graduated from University with a first class degree in economics from a top university, and have been working as an economist ever since. The roles that I have worked in the past have been for top world class firms with reputable clients in the industry. I have therefore worked on excellent deals and obtained experience on working on high profile complex matters.

I am a highly skilled individual with excellent attention to detail. I have excellent knowledge of my subject area, and I keep my self aware of commercial factors constantly.  I thoroughly enjoy the area in which I work in and I believe that makes me a very strong candidate as I thrive on being challenged.

I work well in a team environment and have excellent presentation and communication skills. My approach is client orientated, and always focused on the wider goal. I hope in the future to work for you and to become an indispensable member of your team.

I attach my CV and I eagerly await your response.

Yours sincerely

Your Name
Address

Economist Cover Letter Example

Name
Address
Contact Details
Date
Mr Add Ition
Position
Company Name
Company Address
Dear Mr Ition

I was extremely interested in your recent advertisement for an Economist and I would like to highlight my expertise in this field and would be grateful if considered for this postion.

Having been employed at (company name) for over five years, I have been involved in evaluating past and present economic issues and trends, writing various technical and non-technical reports on economic trends and forecasts to inform the press and public. I have also conducted numerous visual presentations within Universities, Public and Private Sector organisations.

From your job description, I have the skills, knowledge and experience of carrying out the role of economist within (company name) and I would like to be involved in making recommendations of ways to improve efficiency by studying trends from interest rates, energy, health, transport and international development.

Thank you for taking time to read my application and CV, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

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Cover letter example for a Graduate Engineer job. You can amend this letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies.

Graduate Engineer covering letter example

Jessica Carter

Hiring Manager
Learnist Ltd
30 Viva Street
London
6BH 11CH

20 May 2020

Dear HR

I should like to apply for the role of Graduate Engineer as advertised recently.

I have Mechanical Engineering degree (2.1 Hons) including working with CAD and Solidworks and learning C/C++ programming skills.

I am looking for a role where I can help make a real impact in the business and am ready to make the next step into a career building role. As such I would like to work for an organisation where I can be given the opportunity to expand my knowledge of design and the theoretical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and apply it to real life situations.

I have previous experience of working in a System on Chip (SoC) environment during a summer internship at an aerospace manufacturer based in Bristol, where I gained a good understanding of System on Chip design and implementation flow.

 I am very willing to relocate as I am keen to gain a full-time position working within an Engineering department using the above skills and capabilities.

I am able to hit the ground running and work directly with leading engineers so that I can gain further hands on experience. I am flexible, and adaptable, and able to pick ideas up quickly and take action, under instruction, and meet project objectives and deliverables.

I enclose my CV and am available for interview at your convenience. References are available on request and I very much look forward to hearing from you as appropriate.

Your Name
Address

Graduate Engineer Cover Letter Example

Name
Address
Contact Details
Date
Mr Blake Down
Position
Company Name
Company Address
Dear Mr Down

RE: GRADUATE ENGINEER VACANCY

After seeing the above vacancy advertised, I would like to apply for the position within your Graduate Engineering Program. Currently I am in my final year working towards my Bachelor of Engineering at (name of university) and believe my skills and experience are parallel to those in your advertisement and job description.

(Company name) is of great interest to me due to the opportunity to be involved in the program and the challenge of working within a graduate program that incorporates rotations through the Research & Development; Procurement and Risk Analysis depts.

During my placement while studying, I was working with a company on £18m projects upgrading motorway sections where I was able to apply my theoretical knowledge of occupational health & safety; environmental management; risk management and customer service principles. By working collaboratively with staff across all levels, I have demonstrated my communication skills, both written and verbal, my ability to plan, set and achieve goals.

I would very much like the opportunity to be considered for the vacancy and would welcome the opportunity to discuss my application with you in more detail at an interview.

If you have any questions regarding my CV, please do not hesitate to contact me and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

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Cover letter example for a Electrical Engineer job. You can amend this letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies.

Office Trainee Cover Letter Example

Jessica Green

Hiring Manager
Learnist Ltd
30 Viva Street
London
6BH 11CH

20 May 2020

Dear HR,

I have just read your advertisement in the North Wales Weekly News and I would like to apply for the position of office trainee.

I have only worked in an office during holidays, but I am used to typing, and have considerable knowledge of computers.

I understand that the work will involve answering the phone, and helping at the reception desk during periods when the receptionist isn’t available. There will also be some filing of clients’ details, in paper files and also in a database.

The advertisement said that there would be training available, together with day release at the local college.

I do hope that you will consider me for the job. Although I haven’t much experience, I am enthusiastic and very willing to learn. I am always punctual and dress appropriately for the position.

I have enclosed details of my GCSEs and you can see that I received an “A” in both English Language and Maths.

I am available for an interview at any time to suit you and I hope to hear from you soon.

Your Name
Address

OFFICE JUNIOR VACANCY

Name
Address
Contact Details
Date
Miss E Fishency
Office Manager
Hiring Services Ltd
Address
Dear Miss Fishency

RE: OFFICE JUNIOR VACANCY

I would like to apply for the position of Office Junior as advertised in the (name of paper/website).

I have recently left school and as you will see from my CV, I have gained qualifications for business studies; computing; accounting, which I feel would be ideal for my chosen career working in administration. Although I have no work experience, I would be very grateful if you could consider me for the post as I have a good work ethic and attitude towards work. I would prove this by continuing learning as I am working, happy to attend any training necessary to enable me to carry out the role in an efficient manner.

I am a well presented and well mannered individual looking to start my career in a job that I know I have the skills and qualities for and one that will be enjoyable to me.

I have attached my CV for your information and available for interview at any time.

I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

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Cover letter example for a quantity surveyor job. You can amend this letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies.

Quantity Surveyor Cover Letter Example

Jessica Carter

Hiring Manager
Learnist Ltd
30 Viva Street
London
6BH 11CH

20 May 2020

Dear HR,

Further to your advertisement in the Manchester Evening News last week, I would like to apply for the position of quantity surveyor at your Leeds office.

I have been employed as a quantity surveyor at my present employers since gaining my degree four years ago.   I have some experience in developing a mechanical and electrical department, although this is only planned to be a small division with my current employer.

I would welcome the opportunity to further enhance my knowledge in this field within a larger organisation.  I thoroughly enjoy the challenges involved, and am sure that working for your company which is highly regarded, will be a fantastic opportunity for me.

I have enclosed a copy of my professional qualifications, my CV, and my present employer who is aware that I am looking to further my career, will be happy to provide a reference when required.

I do hope that you will consider me for this position.  I am available to attend an interview at any time suitable for you, and I hope to hear from you in due course.

Your Name
Address

QUANTITY SURVEYOR VACANCY

Name
Address
Contact Details
Date
Mr Ben Lane
Position
Company Name
Company Address
Dear Mr Lane

RE: QUANTITY SURVEYOR VACANCY

I am writing regarding the recent advertisement for a Quantity Surveyor and would like to outline my experience, skills and qualifications for the position.

As you will see from my CV, I have achieved my Degree (name) and have since achieved the APC – Assessment of Professional Competence, recognised by the RICS and now on track to complete the MRICS.

Through my work experience and placements when studying, I gained knowledge of project management, working on projects up to the value of £3m, costings and an insight into contractual disputes, liaising with project managers from different sectors.

I take pride in my professional development and believe working for a company with such high regard and excellent reputation, would be an ideal progression for me and would be grateful to be given the opportunity to do so. I believe I have the attitude, work ethics and professionalism that would make a positive contribution to your company.

Thank you for considering my application, if you require further information regarding my CV or to discuss at greater depth, please do not hesitate to do so.

I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

Enc.

Cover letter example for a Staff Nurse job. Amend as suitable and start writing your own letter in seconds.

Staff Nurse Cover Letter Example

Dear HR,

I am contacting you in regards to the position of Staff Nurse you have advertised. I was very pleased to learn of this position because I feel that I am the ideal candidate for the job. With my broad educational background and extensive work experience as a Staff Nurse at Hollyfield Medical Center and at other institutions previous to that, I am completely confident that I would make an excellent addition to your staff.

As you will see when you go over my attached CV, I have a strong educational background in the medical field. While earning my bachelor’s degree in nursing, I took numerous courses which have prepared me well for the role of a nurse. I am a team player and always put the needs of the patients first. I am a flexible person with a very bright outlook and demeanour who is fully dedicated to caring for the patients assigned to me so that they are as comfortable as possible.

Over the years I have had a wide variety of work experience within various clinical areas including ICU, orthopaedics, respiratory medicine and trauma. My experience working on a fast paced ward at Sparrow Hospital’s post-operative care unit has enabled me to fine-tune my skills in all areas of nursing.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my application with you. You can contact me via email or telephone at your convenience to schedule an interview. Thank you for your consideration and time.

Sincerely,

Staff Nurse Cover Letter

Name

Position

Company

Address

Dear Mrs Stevenson

RE: STAFF NURSE VACANCY

Having recently seen your advertisement in (name of paper/website), I am writing to outline my experience as a Staff Nurse. I believe my strong practical skills in patient care would make an important contribution to the successful operation of your ward.

As you will see from my CV, following completion of my Diploma in Adult Nursing, I have undertaken a broad range of additional professional training such as Wound Managment, ALERT and Immediate Life Support. I have also had the opportunity to put my skills into practice as a daily basis in my current role.

I am committed to pursuing a career path in paediatric nursing and feel sure that my unique set of skills will be a useful addition to your team. Adept at assessing patient care needs, I take pride in developing, implementing and evaluating highly effective care programmes.

Please do not hesitate to call me on (contact number) so we can arrange an interview to discuss my application in greater depth.

I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

Use this covering letter if you are going to apply for an Office Junior or Assistant job in the UK. 

Cover Letter Office Junior

 
<Enter the date>

<Enter your full address>
 
Dear <Enter name of the person receiving applications>
 
I am contacting you in response to your vacancy for an Office Junior which you have advertised at <enter where job listing was found>. You will find my CV enclosed.

During my last several years working within office environments, I have learned a great deal and have gained a lot of experience in successfully carrying out administrative tasks which were assigned to me in a very timely and efficient manner. I have a very good understanding as to how a well-run office works and very much enjoy working with others. I take direction well, work well under stress and strive to meet all deadlines and goals assigned to me.

I possess a wide variety of office skills including computer knowledge and am fully capable of carrying out clerical duties of all types. When you review my CV you will see that I have the educational background and experience necessary to become your next Office Junior. I know that I can make a positive contribution to your company. I am a team player and have a very diversified background of both academic achievements and experience to exceed your expectations and needs.

I would appreciate being given the opportunity to discuss my application with you. Please get in touch with me via telephone if you would like to schedule an interview with me. I look forward to meeting you.
 
Kind regards,
 
<enter name>

Office Junior Cover Letter

Name
Address
Contact No
Date

Name
Company Address

Dear Mrs T Semple (Dear Sir/Madam if no name)

RE: OFFICE JUNIOR VACANCY

Having seen your advertisement for the above vacancy, I am writing to outline my skills, experience and qualifications which I possess which would be very benificial to this role.

As you will see from my enclosed CV, I have experience of working in an office environment and familiar with petty cash; banking; reception and other administrative tasks that I am happy to take on as and when required in order to get work done quickly and efficiently. I have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, comfortable dealing with enquiries with colleagues and customers both over the phone and face to face.

I have experience with IT, MS Word and as you will see from my CV, my previous experience, qualifications would make me a positive member of your team. I would also be willing to take on any training necessary to enable me to carry out my duties efficiently.

With a flexible approach to work and a friendly attitude, I would appreciate the opportunity to carry out the role of Office Junior.

If you would like to discuss my application or CV further, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely (faithfully if Dear Sir/Madam)

Name

Use this covering letter example if you are going to apply for a shop assistant job in the UK.

As a Shop Assistant you will be responsible for:

Replenishing stock levels
General housekeeping
Dealing with customer queries on occasion
Working as part of a team

Your duties will include:

Supporting management and as part of a high performing team, you would play a key role in the smooth running of the shop, ensuring that all customers receive great products and a friendly service at all times. Key responsibilities will include opening and closing, stock counting, cashing up, food preparation, keeping an eye on every detail that goes into the efficient operation of the shop as well as ensuring that it is clean, hygienic and welcoming at all times.

Cover Letter Shop Assistant

Dear ,

I am sending you this covering letter and CV in regard to the position advertised in . With these documents, I would like to apply to the position of shop assistant.

I have a passion for working on the shop floor. The interaction with both other members of staff and the consumer is really what makes a job worthwhile in my eyes. This is because every interaction is different, which gives a shop assistant role something that few other jobs can offer. I always take my role very seriously, when I worked at I was fully professional at all times.

It is important that a shop assistant is happy and outgoing at all times. I never shy away on the shop floor and will always ask the customer if they need help because I understand that some consumers are shy and will not approach a member of staff for help.

Please take the time to read my resume, which I believe you will find more than suitable for this role. If you want to discuss my application, please call me on .

Yours Sincerely,

Use this covering letter example if you are going to apply for a Assistant Project Manager job vacancy in the UK.

Don’t forget to amend this letter before sending it to the employers.

Employers would usually look for following skills:

* Previous experience in a junior / assistant project manager role would be preferable
* Basic Mechanical or Electrical knowledge or understanding would be an advantage
* Professional attitude and pro-active approach to work
* Great organisational aptitude and planning skills
* Excellent Account Management skills
* Proficient in Microsoft software and packages, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook

Junior Project Manager cover letter

Your Name,
Your Address
Town
Post Code
Date

Dear (Insert name)

I am sending you this covering letter and CV in regard to the position advertised in <enter where job was found>. Having read the advert, I would like to apply for the position of Junior Project Manager.

Having completed my studies in this area I found I love solving problems such as financing, planning applications and liaison management. I love pulling together the various factors to ensure that a job goes smoothly. I am highly competent and reliable. I have wanted to work as a Project Manager for <enter years>. I would really appreciate the chance to share my skills and enthusiasm with you.

Please find attached my CV, which I believe shows my suitability for the role. If you want to discuss my application, please call me on <enter a phone number>. I can make myself available for interview at a time convenient for you.

Yours Sincerely,

Name

(Date and Sign)

Cover letter example for a Investment Advisor job in the UK. Amend this Investment Adviser cover letter as suitable and apply for latest job vacancies in Finance and Banking.

Desired Investment Adviser skills are:

* Must be Level 4 qualified
* Pension transfer specialist qualification desirable
* Experience providing advice on finical services and products in most recent role
* Excellent knowledge of pension and investment products
* Strong IT Skills

Investment Advisor Cover Letter

Your Name,
Your Address
Town
Post Code
Date

Dear (Insert name)

I am sending you this covering letter and CV in regard to the position advertised in <enter where job was found>. Having read the advert, I would like to apply for the position of Investment Advisor.

I am a very capable and well educated Investment Advisor with <enter years> experience. I am fluent in financial jargon, and I am miles ahead of my peers when it comes to hitting and exceeding my targets. I have a mathematical brain and I am proud to say I minimise losses to my clients. I am keen on staying abreast of the latest news and therefore make the best investment decisions. I would really appreciate the chance to share my skills and enthusiasm with you.

I believe I am highly capable and experienced for this position. I previously worked at <previous employer>, whilst in that position I learned a lot about the role and I am now ready to progress my career further.

Please find attached my CV, which I believe shows my suitability for the role. If you want to discuss my application, please call me on <enter a phone number>. I can make myself available for interview at a time convenient for you.

Yours Sincerely,

Name

(Date and Sign)