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A good cover letter explains w hy you, over all the other candidates, are w orth
taking the time to find out more about. This is ideal for graduates w ho have yet to
gain any significant w ork experience. If you think your Covering Letter is ready
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Dear [INSERT HIRING M ANAGERS NAM E],

Regarding the [INSERT JOB TITLE] position currently advertised on Monster.ca, please find attached a
copy of my resume for your consideration. I have recently graduated w ith a [INSERT GRADE] in [INSERT
SUBJECT] from [INSERT UNIVERSITY] and hope to put this to use in the field of [INSERT INDUSTRY
SECTOR].
The degree covered many topics, and I w as particularly draw n to [INSERT SPECIFIC TOPIC]. I am looking
to develop specialist skills in this area and build a successful career.
INCLUDE IF YOU HAVE UNDERTAKEN WORK EXPERIENCE
I have put my course theory into practice in a variety of w ays, most effectively as a [INSERT JOB TITLE]
at [INSERT COM PANY NAM E] w here I [INSERT KEY ACHIEVEMENT]. Having extensively researched your
companys values and products, I w as especially interested in [INSERT COM PANY ASPECT THAT
ATTRACTED YOU]. I feel it w ould be the ideal place for me to begin my career and I believe I can be an
excellent addition to your team.
If you w ould like to get in touch to discuss my application and to arrange an interview , you can contact me
via [INSERT PHONE NUM BER OR EM AIL ADDRESS].

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