Application Letter:

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Definition, Social Function and Text Structure
Definition of Application Letter
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 An application letter or a cover letter is a letter of
introduction that highlights your key accomplishments
and fit for a job opening. a cover letter adds focus to your
resume.
 Resume is a document which includes education,
experience, skill and accomplishment that is used to
apply for jobs.
 CV (Curriculum Vitae) is an-depth document that can be
laid out over two or more pages and it contains a high
level of detail about your achievements, a great deal more
than just a career biography.
 Social Function of Application Letter:

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 As a written proof when applying for a job.
 As a means of communication.
 As a consideration for employee
 Parts of Application Letter :

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1. Your address
2. Date
3. The address of the company you are writing to. Use
complete title and address;
4. Greeting/Salutation
5. Body/Content :
• Opening paragraph
• Middle Paragraph
• Closing
6. Signature
January 21st, 2021

PT FREEPORT INDONESIA

Kuala Kencana, Kabupaten Mimika,

Provinsi Papua,

Indonesia.

Dear Sirs,

I am a machine graduate of SMK NEGERI 3 JAYAPURA with a year of working experience gained from a big company in Bintuni-
Sorong

I am writing to apply for the position as mechanic, advertised on Cenderawasih Post on January 19th, 2021. This position
particularly interests me because it would enable me to make full use of my education background and work experiences. I have
well-repaired machine that can be very useful in carrying out the duties for the above-mentioned position.

On top of these competencies, I adhere to a work professional and I can effectively interact with people across all levels of the
organizational structure. I believe I can be an asset to your organization.

My resume is enclosed with this cover letter. It shows my overall expertise and experience in the field. I would welcome the
opportunity to interview for the position and comply with your other requirements. I can be contacted during working hours at
081244999111.

Thank you very much.

Sincerely,

Adventio Fakdawer

Applicant