Human Resources Director Landmark Associates 4450 Seventh Avenue Columbia, SC 29169 Dear Mr. Jensen: In response to your advertisement on Monster.com, I would like to apply for the position of Sales Associate Trainee in the Sales and Marketing Department at your company. I have a strong interest in joining a dynamic organization such as Landmark Associates and feel I can make major contributions to the company in a short period of time. I recently graduated from Columbia Technical College with a degree in Business Operations. For the past two years, I have been employed as an assistant in the Accounting Department at Atlantic Signs where I processed payroll and budget report. My excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic make me a valuable asset to your training program. I have enclosed my resume for your review. Please call me (803) 555-3489 to schedule a meeting to discuss the Sales Associate Trainee position at Landmark Associates. Sincerely,