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Your cover letter is a vital tool that introduces you to recruiters and employers, persuading them to open your CV and progress your application.
In this guide I will teach you how to write an effective cover letter in a simple step-by-step process, and I will also share six example cover letters with you.
Here is a breakdown of the video:
– What is a cover letter? And what is its purpose?
– How to format and structure your cover letter, so that it is easily readable by employers
– How to start your cover letter to create a great first impression on people
– How long should your cover letter be in order to hold the attention of recruiters and hiring managers
– What to include in your cover letter to ensure that it proves your suitability and gets you plenty of interviews
– How to end your cover letter so that recruiters will be encouraged to move you along in the job application process.
– 6 example cover letters from a range of industries and experience levels, to show you how to apply these steps in real life.
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– How to write a CV with no experience:
Good luck with your job search.
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