10 Tips for Writing an
Effective Cover Letter
Effective Cover Letter
1. Be brief and to the point.
2.
Highlight the most important points from your resume.
3. Summarise your experience and achievements
that are relevant to the job being
applied for.
4. Avoid fancy fonts
and colours.
5. Sound enthusiastic about working for the
company.
6. Keep it short.
7. Close with an
invitation for the reader to act.
8. Follow up with a phone
call or a second letter within a week.
9. Always write
the cover letter in your own words.
10. Proofread your cover
letter.
Best Tips for Job
Seekers
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