SAMPLE COVER LETTER (Fresh Graduates)

5 Dec 2005 JOHN LEE 1-1-1 Pangsapuri Idam Jalan Aman Damai, 10000 Penang Phone: (04) 699-1234 Email: johnlee@email.com The Human Resource Manager JobStreet.com Sdn Bhd #1 Ground Floor Office Equatorial Hotel 1 Jalan Bukit Jambul 11900 Penang Dear Sir, APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF MANAGEMENT TRAINEE I wish to apply for the position of management trainee as advertised in the JobStreet.com homepage on 1 Dec 2005. I am currently enrolled in the final year of the business administration course at the University Science Malaysia and I will graduate in April 2006. Your companys unique involvement and leading position in online recruitment has prompted me to apply for the management trainee position in your organization. I am very interested in pursuing a career in the field of business administration. I have completed a wide range of subjects that provide me with a firm base of knowledge and skills relevant to the requirements of the management trainee position. I notice that the position you advertised requires two years of work experience. Although I do not have any work experience pertaining to the recruitment industry, I have gone through a five-month industrial training during my final year of studies where I was given tasks equivalent to a management executive. I believe that my knowledge and skills will help me contribute a great deal to your company. Above all, I possess the interest and determination to perform well in the position you are offering. I look forward to meeting with you to discuss the position further. I can be contacted at (04) 699-1234 and the following email address: johnlee@email.com Thank you for your consideration. Yours Sincerely, ----------------------(JOHN LEE)