high and Jeff in this is my friend Mike
but you probably know this is the
interview guys. Today well show you how to write a cover letter - 5 cover letter tips
today we're putting our feet up and
enjoying the last bit a summer sunshine
enjoying wish you told me this is the
plan Jeff
it's nine degrees out I'm standing over
top of a smoldering barbecue and I'm
wearing a black suit
you seem to be enjoying yourself though
actually it's a little chilly over here
I was burgers come along anyway and ID
before running to grab a sweater
anyway as I said it's the end of the
summer which means it's time to get back
to work
many if you'll be looking for new
employment which means that your cover
letter needs to be in tip top shape
and that's why today jeff and I are
talking about cover letters because we
keep seeing job seekers everywhere
making mistakes that ultimately prevent
them from getting interviews
there's a good chance you're making the
same mistake right now which is why we
decided to give you the interview guys
top 5 cover letter tips
so what's the first tip on our list Jeff
tip number one is to make sure to
address the cover letter to a specific
person
generally the person in charge at the
department you're applying to where the
hiring manager in charge at the
interview
if you don't know the correct name we
suggest you contact the company and find
out who will be
our second tip is to avoid simply
repeating the information in your resume
instead use your cover letter to
introducing highlight your personality
curiosity and your level of interest in
the field you're applying to work in
Arthur tip is to keep it short and
simple yet dynamic
definitely no more than one page and
probably closer to half a page
three paragraphs should do the trick
resist the urge to ramble on and instead
dive right into the interesting parts
right away
chip number four is to use keywords to
enhance the point you're trying to make
whether it pertains to skills
references or any other relevant
information companies are using software
to screen cover letters for keywords
and if you don't have them you're likely
not get an interview the best place to
find these keywords: is in the job
description
and as always our final tip is to tailor
your cover letter to the company you're
interviewing with
the company is an idea what they're
perfect candidate will look like and
it's your job to convince them that you
are this person
you can do this by identifying including
your cover letter the qualities that
they put a lot of value in
so there you have it the interview guys
top 5 cover letter tips
mastering the steps will really help
make sure that your cover letter stands
out amongst your competition
but that's only half the battle isn't
Jeff that's right Mike
the most important part is the interview
itself and more specifically being able
to answer the variety interview
questions that you'll be ass
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