Cover Letter Templates

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Cover letter example 1:

Recipient Name and Address

Sender’s Name and Address
Date

Dear Mr. Brown,

I refer to your advertisement for (position) in the (name and date of newspaper, trade paper, and magazine or website name). I am a freelance writer looking for a part time staff position such as you have advertised. I feel sure that I meet the requirements for the position of part time writer. I have worked with a number of companies over the past six years producing articles and content for different market places and industries.

I have written copy and content for websites similar to your own and am well acquainted with writing for the finance sector. I am used to writing articles and content relating to the mortgage industry and to the different types of loans that you offer. I am confident that I could write the material required by your company. I have worked both alone and as a member of a creative team in producing error free and engaging content and can provide links to my work online. I am available for interview at a date and time that suits your convenience, I enclose my current CV.

Thank you for advertising this opportunity and for taking the time to read this letter. Please contact me at the above address or email if you require further information. I look forward to receiving your reply in the near future,

Yours Sincerely,

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Cover letter example 2:

Recipient Name and Address

Sender’s Name and Address
Date

Dear Madam,

I refer to your advertisement in the TES dated 5th June for a part-time tutor in religious studies. I have been teaching at university level for the past 16 years, mostly in a part time capacity as an Associate Lecturer at my local university, I have also had experience of supervising students to doctoral level. I have a particular interest in women’s experience of religion and religious traditions and have a postgraduate qualification in that area, which is why I feel sure that I meet your requirements. I know your establishment quite well as I have attended conferences in the past.

In addition to the above I have taught about spirituality and religion from a sociological perspective at my own and another university. I work well, both alone and as a member of a teaching team and have been involved in module and course development during my academic career. I enclose my current CV and am available for interview at a date and time that suits your convenience.

Thank you for advertising this teaching vacancy, which suits my profile, and for taking the time to read this letter. Please contact me at the above address or email if you require further information. I look forward to receiving your reply in the near future,

Yours Sincerely,

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Printed Name