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Saturday 19 April 2014

HOW TO WRITE A PERFECT E-MAIL LETTER TO APPLY FOR JOB ON LINE




Technological breakthrough in information technology has brought a lot of innovations that has turned the world into a global village.  Parts of these innovations include telephone and internal services. The latter is the fastest means of written communication ever created by man.  It involves the use of computers by both the sender and the receiver.  Therefore its perfect usefulness in the process of application for job is on the increase but experience has shown that some hitches are being noticed here and there which this article is designed to address.


Writing of e-mail involves a cover letter that would be accompanied by resume.  Therefore for the e-mail to achieve its desired result it has to follow a professional way of written which is categorized into steps here.


Step 1


The first thing you should do is to find out through research on the organizational website to know how the applicant should apply for the job and thereafter follow the professional advise highlighted hereunder:


Step 2


Go to your mail box and click on compose icon.  You will see three lines

The first line is to write in the website or e-mail address of the employer or recruiter.  Skip the second line and go to third line to post the title of the job.

Step 3


This is where the body of the cover letter begins


Begin with salutation

The cover letter must be specifically addressed to a person who advertises the job.  It could be the employer or recruiter.  If this is nit stated, general statement like “To whom it may Concern” can be used and later end it with comma.

Press ‘Enter Key‘ twice to give space for the first paragraph


Write Statement of Purpose of the Letter


This is the reason why the cover letter is being sent and includes post applying for, information point and ad date.

Press Enter key again twice to give space for another paragraph

You are going to briefly focus on your previous experiences and how you are the right candidate for the job,

Press Enter key again to take you to another paragraph where you write further on your present experience and how your present acquired skill is enough to land you the job


Conclusion

Sign the cover letter with the inclusion of other information like your Cel Phone number


Cross check your mail again


Read through the letter again to ensure that the grammar and capitalization are correct.  This is very important as it will show how careful of the applicant.


Final step


Text run the message to your the email address to ensure everything is in order before sending to employer

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