Plan: what is a cover letter How to write a cover letter

For job seekers with work experience

Hiring managers will look closely at your cover letter for evidence that you’re qualified and worth considering for the position. Use your recent work history and achievements to prove (with numbers) that you have the skills to get the job done.

Here are some things to include in your cover letter that highlight your value to an employer:

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  Professional achievements: Did you exceed targets for production, sales, revenue, profit, customer satisfaction, or any other business objectives?
  
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