Two Easy to Follow Cover Letter Examples

Making a cover letter is not a walk in the park. So, to help you make your own cover letter, here are two cover letter examples/templates.

Cover Letter Example #1:

Your Name
Your Address
Second Line for Address
Your Contact Number
Your Email Address

Name of Contact Person
Job Title
Name of the Company
Company Address
Second Line for Address

Date

Dear [insert last name of contact],

Greetings of Peace!

I would like to express my deepest intent to apply for the [insert name of position]. I have learned of this opportunity through [insert venue on how you found out the job is open] that the aforementioned position is now open.

This position entails [insert key skills that the position needs].

[Insert details of how you will fit all the key skills mentioned above. Add specific achievements showcasing the skills that you have or particular experiences or trainings where these skills were honed.]

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to submit an application for the [insert name of position]. Please call me at [insert your contact number] from [insert time when it is best to call you up] and I will be most happy to entertain questions about my resume.

Sincerely,


Your signature (handwritten is always better than a picture files)
Your Name



Cover Letter Example #2:

Date

Your Address
Address City, State and Zip
Your Contact Number

Name of Employer
Job Title of Employer
Company Address
Address City, State and Zip

Dear Mr/Ms. [insert name of employer],

Salutations!

I am writing in response to a job advertisement in [insert name of publication or website where you found out that the job is open] that you are hiring for the [insert name of position] position.

Upon reading the job advert, I have gathered that you are looking for a [insert key skills that the position needs].

I am very confident that given all my skill sets and experiences, I am the perfect match for this key role because [insert specific achievements on why the employer should hire you].

I am looking forward to hearing from you in the near future to discuss my application for the [insert name of position]. My number is [insert your contact number]. Attached is my resume for your further review.

Respectfully yours,


Your Signature
Your Complete Name

These are two cover letter examples or templates are very easy to use and you can just plug in the necessary details that you have to “personalize” them. To make the details of the cover letters get the attention of your reader, they should be chock full of company information to show how much you have researched on the job and the company that you are planning to apply in.