Cover Letters: The First Paragraph
Provided By: Associated Content, Inc.
Cover letters are one of the biggest job-seeking stress producers. What do I put in it? How do I start? How long should it be?
Relax!
Here's an easy formula for the first paragraph: Mention the job title and requisition number (if applicable), how you heard about the position (or who referred you), and state your belief that your skills set seems to fit well with the stated job description.
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