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LETTER OF

APPLICATION
PART 2
VIDEO
https://en.islcollective.com/video-
lessons/how-to-write-a-cover-letter
HOW MANY
PARAGRAPHS
COVER LETTER
USUALLY HAVE?
Three concise paragraphs
WHAT SHOULD BE
IN THE HEADER?
Date, your name and
your address,
contact-info
Salutation
IF YOU KNOW THE
HIRING MANAGER'S
NAME, YOU SHOULD
USE IT.
WHAT SHOULD YOUR FIRST
PARAGRAPH INCLUDE?
Short introduction to yourself
Reasons why you are applying for the job
Show enthusiasm (excitement) for the job
FOR THE FIRST PARAGPRAH
I am writing to you to express my interest regarding
your current advertisment in Weeks.

I am writing to enquire whether there are any vacancies


for the White Beauty Company in Palembang.

I am writing to you regarding your advertisment in Star


Magazine on September 13, 208
FOR THE FIRST PARAGRAPH

I am sure that I have enough experience for this position

I believe I also have the necessary skills

I believe I have necessary qualifications and personal


attributes to take up the position
JOB
VACANCY
Googledoc
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l2-
Pbj2Q9PNFcYFoTYR1n70GNt9PhSoDXFIV9bwTc8Y/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Jmz0rU8fre2akvgm6DQ1
nsY2bR8QBeRI4tDbYVhN-_I/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DTvAzN3swVHqYJNMG8
j8OWwAX55a_G_HlGYYw8DFTmk/edit?usp=sharing
WHAT SHOULD THE MIDDLE
PARAGRAPH INCLUDE?
Recent and relevant work experience
Skills that are needed for the job
MIDDLE PARAGRAPH
In my last position, I was able to lead a company with over
250 employers

I enjoy working with people from various background

Although I do not have enough practical experience in the


field of advertising, my past work experiences have shown
that I am able to learn fast from experienced staff
Googledoc
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l2-
Pbj2Q9PNFcYFoTYR1n70GNt9PhSoDXFIV9bwTc8Y/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Jmz0rU8fre2akvgm6DQ1
nsY2bR8QBeRI4tDbYVhN-_I/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DTvAzN3swVHqYJNMG8
j8OWwAX55a_G_HlGYYw8DFTmk/edit?usp=sharing
WHAT SHOULD THE LAST
PARAGRAPH INCLUDE?
Thank the hiring manager
Make clarifications if needed
THE LAST PARAGRAPH
I would like the opportunity to work as part of an
enthusiastic team.

I look forward to the opportunity for an interview

I look forward to an interview with you about this


employment opportunity
THANK YOU

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