WEEK 5: COVER LETTER

The following resource is required for this assignment: .

The Cover Letter should follow the Using Your Cover Letter instructions on page 2 and the Cover Letter Template on page 3 of the Job Search Materials Guide as a guide for crafting your targeted cover letter.

THE COVER LETTER MUST DO THE FOLLOWING.

  • Be targeted to the job ad (attach full job ad, not a screenshot or a link) and link the student’s skills to the job requirements
  • Convey the company’s goals and be personalized to the reader
  • Contain appropriate content
  • Be formatted in standard business style
  • Be free of spelling and grammatical errors

Submit two Word documents by the Sunday deadline.

  1. A current job ad with a full description of the position requirements, not a link or a screenshot, pasted into a Word document and saved as JobAdLASTName.docx
  2. Cover Letter saved as your CoverLetterLASTname.docx