Example of Cover Letter

This professional example of cover letter writing is provided to show you the key to producing a winner.

Yes, the appearance and layout are important. for more information follow the link to Writing a Cover Letter

The secrete to writing a great cover letter is the content, outlining how your skills and qualifications will benefit the employer.

Further, to quantify your accomplishments in terms of benefits to the employer. For example, if you increased sales 25% at your last job, say so.

Do you See a theme here? It should be clear by now the cover letter tells the employer how they will benefit, it is not about you.

Look at the example below. Notice the theme is all about what is in it for the employer!

Karen Bergmann
Brooke Construction
#104 - Townline Road
New York, NY 32564

Dear Karen

A copy of my resume is enclosed in response to your newspaper advertisement for a Project Manager.

I am an experienced top tier construction professional who works well with clients and consistently delivers quality projects while maximizing profit opportunities.

Key Qualifications:

• Excellent interpersonal and client relations skills
• Extensive experience with interior, exterior and civil work
• Strong conceptual, problem solving and decision making skills
• Consistent accuracy in quantity take offs and construction estimating
• Innovative value engineering, in methodology and sequencing to reduce costs
• Thorough understanding of the permit, design and construction process
• In depth knowledge and understanding of industry standards and regulations
• Exceptional, documentation, organizational and communication skills
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all building systems

Please call me to discuss how my unique qualifications would benefit your firm.

Thank you for your consideration

Sincerely,

David Best

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