writing - application Flashcards
How do you address a letter of application?
Miss - unmaried (female) Mrs - married (female) Ms - neutral (female) Mr - (male) Dear Sir or Madam, (neutral)
How to begin a letter of application?
I am writing to apply for the “job title” advertised in the “source of information”.
How to give your contact details?
If you have any further questions or require any additional documentation, please contact me anytime via email at “email-address” or my cell phone, “mobile number”.
What is the structure of a letter of application?
First Paragraph: Why you are writing - mention the job you are applying for and where you found the listing.
Middle Paragraph(s): mention why your skills and experience are a good fit for the job (in present)
Last Paragraph: Say thank you to the hiring manager for considering you and note how you will follow up.
How to thank for considering the letter of application?
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment opportunity.
How to end the letter?
Yours faithfully - name unknown
Yours sincerely - if we use the name