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    The document provides a structure for a covering or motivation letter when applying for a job. The summary should include: 1) The opening paragraph aims to arouse the reader's interest by explaining why you are interested in the position and company and your relevant strengths. 2) The body paragraph argues why you are qualified for the position by detailing your relevant skills and experience. 3) The closing paragraph indicates your desire for an interview, possible salary expectations, and thanks the reader for considering your application.

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    The document provides a structure for a covering or motivation letter when applying for a job. The summary should include: 1) The opening paragraph aims to arouse the reader's interest by explaining why you are interested in the position and company and your relevant strengths. 2) The body paragraph argues why you are qualified for the position by detailing your relevant skills and experience. 3) The closing paragraph indicates your desire for an interview, possible salary expectations, and thanks the reader for considering your application.

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    Vijay Agrahari
    The document provides a structure for a covering or motivation letter when applying for a job. The summary should include: 1) The opening paragraph aims to arouse the reader's interest by explaining why you are interested in the position and company and your relevant strengths. 2) The body paragraph argues why you are qualified for the position by detailing your relevant skills and experience. 3) The closing paragraph indicates your desire for an interview, possible salary expectations, and thanks the reader for considering your application.

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    COVERING (i.e.

    MOTIVATION) LETTER - Structure


    First und surname Address Telephone/mobile phone E-mail Name and title of the recipient Name of the company Address APPLICATION Date

    Reference (for instance newspaper advertisement or phone call, date) Headline of the letter (for instance the name of the open vacancy / post)

    Opening paragraph aims to - Arouse the interest of the reader. - Why are you interested in this position and company? - What kind of strengths do you have regarding the job you are applying for? Body paragraph argues - Why you should be employed for the position i.e. it corresponds to requirements of the qualification needed in the type of work you are seeking. - Please state the know how you have and give examples of it. What kind of skills and strengths do you have for the opportunity you are applying for? - Reflect what kind of information the employer would like to know about you regarding the job opportunity he/she is offering. Let your motivation and enthusiasm to be seen and heard. Closing paragraph indicates - Your desire for a personal interview. - Your salary expectation (only on request!) - A polite / good way to end the letter is also to point out, that if you wouldn't be this time the person they were looking for, you would be glad to be taken into consideration in the future recruitments of the company. - Check the linguistic form and spelling !!. - Close in a friendly and personal way.

    Complimentary close

    Signature Clarification of the name

    Enclosure(s): CV

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