WRITING A JOB APPLICATION LETTER

Write the
recipient’s name Write your address:
and address here • street
r George Lloyd GTH 42, St Paul Streep- • city and postcode
If you don’t know their Company 67 Tiffen London SW3 5TF
identity: Avenue Gloucester
Dear Sir/Madam, ED3 5TG

ear Mr Lloyd,

I am writing to apply for the position of Marketing Manager, as advertised in last

First of all, week's Guardian newspaper on 18th May.
mention why As outlined in my curriculum vitae, which I have enclosed, I attended Riverside
you are writing.
Secondary School in London where I completed my GCSE and "A" Level studies. In
2009, I graduated from the University of Leeds with a bachelor's degree in Business
Studies and Marketing.
I am currently employed as Assistant Managing Director at Melton Enterprises,
where my duties include the organization of staff and stock, as well as the allocation
of budget within the sales department. I am also responsible for overseeing the
whole business, and am generally noted for my good organizational and managerial
You mustn’t use skills.
contractions in I believe that I would be an ideal candidate for the position you have outlined, as I
formal writing have had extensive marketing training. Also, I am willing and able to relocate at short
notice, which I understand to be a requirement of the position.
I enclose my curriculum vitae and photograph as requested, and I would be
happy to supply you with any further details should they be you for required. I thank
considering my application and am willing to attend an time. interview at any
Or Yours faithfully if
you have started with
Dear Sir/Madam, Finish your letter stating
Yours sincerely, your availability and
Peter Nill expressing your desire for
an interview.