Entry-Level Job Sample Cover Letter
ningcontentBelow is a sample cover letter a candidate might use when applying for any entry-level position. Of course, he would specify the position in a real cover letter.
John Doe
1234 Broad Street
Small Town, IL 23456
January 1, 2009
Joe Smith
Human Resources Manager
Restaurant Company
123 South Beach Rd.
Miami, FL 12345
Dear Mr. Smith –
I am writing to apply for an entry level position with your company in the Accounting/Business area. My experience in accounting and the additional skills that I have obtained will make me an asset to your team. I have strong experience in payroll administration, accounts payable, journal entries, and contracts administration. I am thrilled to know that your industries work is related to my interests.
As indicated in my resume, I have graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Big State University. During the last three years, I have had the opportunity to work in many areas of accounting, and I really believe that this experience has prepared me for the industry.
I am very interested in an opportunity and would enjoy meeting you to discuss possible positions. I believe that my previous experiences will make me an asset to your company.
Sincerely,
John Doe
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