These almost always sound generic. You want to close strong but not sound desperate. Don’t beg and plead about how you are right for the job if you could only get an interview! Don’t ruin all the good work you have already done. Simply reiterate your interest and thank them for their time.
Step 5. Length
No matter how well written the cover letter, it should never be longer than a page. It needs to be compelling but not tell your life story. Your cover letter is not the place to over share. Keep it concise, to the point, and make your best el salvador phone number library case on one page. Each job opening averages 250 applications these days and no matter how interesting you are, time matters to the reader. Make it easy to skim and match all the branding (font, layout, and colors) to your resume.
Implement these strategies and tips when writing your next cover letter and your chances of landing an interview will grow exponentially!
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