Cover letters tell hiring managers why you're a good fit for a job. Learn how to write a compelling cover letter so that you go from candidate to new employee.

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How to Show Your Personality in a Cover Letter
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How to Write a Personal Value Proposition Letter
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Cover Letters Tips for Older Job Seekers
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Entry-Level Cover Letter Examples and Writing Tips
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Cover Letter Referred by a Contact Examples
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Sample Cover Letter for a Summer Internship
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Sample Cover Letters for a Recent College Graduate
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Google Docs Resume and Cover Letter Templates
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How to Write a Letter of Interest for a Job
Sample Cover Letter for a Job Application
Sample Cover Letter for a Job Application
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Cover Letter Paragraph and Margin Guidelines
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How to Include Bullet Points in a Cover Letter
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Learn How to Write Cold Contact Cover Letters
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Sample Email Cover Letter for a Volunteer Position
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How to Format a Professional Email Message
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Cover Letters for an Internal Position or Promotion
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Job Application Email Examples and Writing Tips
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How To Email a Resume and Cover Letter Attachment
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How To Apply for Jobs Using Email
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How To Write a Job Application Letter (With Examples)
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Job Application Letter Template and Writing Tips
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Job Application Letter Format and Writing Tips
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How To Start a Cover Letter With Examples and Tips
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How To Match Your Qualifications to a Job
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How to Write a Cover Letter in 5 Easy Steps
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How to Format an Email Cover Letter
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Email Cover Letter Examples and Formats
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What to Include in a Cover Letter for a Job
This illustration shows different cover letter salutations including "When You Have a Contact Person: Dear Mr. Jones, Dear Ms. Smith:," "When You Don't Have a Contact Person: Dear Sir or Madam," Dear Hiring Manager," and "To Whom It May Concern:"
How to Choose the Right Greeting for Your Cover Letter
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How to Include Your Contact Information in a Cover Letter
Cover letter closing examples
How To End a Cover Letter (With Closing Examples)
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Cover Letter Spacing Guidelines
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How to Sign a Cover Letter (With Signature Examples)
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How to Structure a Cover Letter
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What to Include in the Body Section of a Cover Letter
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Top 10 Cover Letter Writing Tips
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How To Write a Custom Cover Letter
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How to Mention Relocation in a Cover Letter
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Cover Letter for When You Are Overqualified for a Position
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Do You Need a Cover Letter When It's Not Required?
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How to Use Keywords in Your Cover Letters
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What Not to Include in a Cover Letter
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How to Write a Personalized Cover Letter
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How to Address a Cover Letter With Examples
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Free Cover Letter Templates for Microsoft Word
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Transferable Skills Cover Letter Examples
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Part-Time Job Cover Letter Examples and Writing Tips
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College Senior Cover Letter Sample and Writing Tips
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Cover Letter Example for Applying for Multiple Jobs
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General Cover Letter Sample & Writing Tips
Attaching a cover letter to your resume. Man sitting at a desk, on his computer it reads in a word document: "I am writing to express my interest in the author's assistant role you posted on Monster.com...
Cover Letter Sample for a Resume
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Email Cover Letter Samples
This illustration lists tips for writing a cover letter as a recent college grad including "Include keywords and phrases from the job description," "Focus on activities and responsibilities," "Emphasize ways you can add value to the company, and why you're a good fit," "Show your knowledge of the company," and "Proofread thoroughly."
Sample Cover Letter for a Recent College Graduate
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Management Cover Letter Example and Writing Tips
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Sample Letter Asking About Job Openings
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How to Get Your Letter of Interest Noticed by a Company
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Internship Cover Letter Examples and Writing Tips
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Sample Inquiry Letters to Ask About Available Jobs
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Email Cover Letter Template
This illustration tells you what to know about email cover letters including the Subject, Greeting, The Body of the Message, the Closing and the Signature
Sample Email Cover Letter Message for a Hiring Manager
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Examples of Summer Job Email Cover Letters
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Email Cover Letter Sample and Tips
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Cover Letter Template for a Resume