John Smith 156 College Way Campus City, NY 10011 212-777-4678

Ms. Mary Jones Jones Social Media Business 987 Rodeo Drive Digital City, California 58764

Dear Ms. Jones, I am writing to express my interest in the Social Media Internship position at Jones Social Media Business. My unique mix of experience in marketing and community management, my courses in marketing and public relations and my passion for social communication make me and ideal candidate for a summer internship in the marketing department of your organization. I am currently a junior business student at the University of Manhattan. To date, I have taken six courses in marketing, communications and public relations and received an A or higher in all of them. Eager to leverage my classroom learning into real world experience, I have also worked as a marketing intern for The Cool Company, a small digital agency near campus. My responsibilities at The Cool Company included everything from supporting the strategy team to executing social media campaigns for a few of the firms clients. I believe that my category expertise, combined with my motivation and enthusiasm, will make me an extraordinary asset to your marketing and communications department. I thank you in advance for reviewing my application and would welcome the opportunity to speak further about this position. I can be reached at (212) 777-4678 or at John.Smith@UofManhattan.edu.

Sincerely, John Smith