Karen Cunningham 155 Ash Lane, Apt. 3 Birmingham, AL 67003 (501) 345-9876 keunningham@gmail.com Addresses letter to specific person, using correct name and job title. Identifies how applicant leamed of the position, the specific position sought, and background. Discusses how education relates to job requirements. Introduces résumé for additional information Encourages employer to take action without sounding pushy or apologetic. Larry Canton, Hiring Manager Dayton Led 120 Main Street Birmingham, AL 67012 March 12, 2017 Dear Mr. Canton: I am interested in your position of Marketing Assistant, which was posted on your corporate website. The combination of my natural ability, technical expertise, and work experience all make me an ideal candidate for this roles. As a recent graduate of Alabama State University with an emphasis in Marketing I am intimately familiar with developments in social media promotion and data mining applications. I would also bring value to a company like yours through my experience in the private sector in various internship positions and my positive "can do attitude. For the past six months, I have intered in the Marketing Department of Ajax Corp, where I participated in the development of a marketing program for a new computer networking product. As part of that team, I also wrote promo tional materials for the company website and sent a weekly email newsletter to current customers I consider myself to be a productive worker with a solid werk ethic who exerts optimal effort to ensure that all tasks given to me are completed on time and to the highest standurds. My personal strengths include, but are not limited to the following • Being a motivated self-starter who takes the initiative, and can work with minimal supervision • Being committed to providing a superior service to any company for which I Format Pointers Formats as formal business letter because the message is accompanying a print résumé. An abbreviated email message including an online résumé in ASCII or RTF format would be appropriate for electronic submission Uses the same high-quality, standard size and neutral colored paper as was used for the resume. Includes the writer's address and contact information. • Being computer literate with extensive software knowledge and proficiency covering a wide variety of applications, Greater details of my accomplishments and achievements can be found in my attached resume. I am available for interview at any time and can start work at short notice. Thank you for the time you have taken to consider my application, and I eagerly look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely Karen Cunningham
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