Cover Letter Career Kit

A cover letter is your opportunity to tell your story and get the employer’s attention by showing how your skills, qualifications, and motivation corresponding to their job requirements. Your cover letter tailors your application to a particular position, organization and industry, and should always be included with your resume.

What's inside?

  1. Include the right details: Key information to include in your cover letter, and what you should leave out.
  2. Make it clear: Formatting suggestions to make your cover letter easy to read.
  3. Be compelling: How to be persuasive and authentic when telling your story.
  4. Do your research: How to connect your cover letter to the job you’re applying for.


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