Cover Letter Sample

Referring to Cover Letter Samples Can Help Your Own Writing

A good cover letter is essential if the application is to be selected for the next round in the recruitment process. While this is the case, most applicants fail to write a good cover letter. Many reasons contribute to poor cover letters and by referring to a sample cover letter; you can avoid making the common mistakes.

What is important is that your cover letter should be concise, and good at communicating your key competencies that should match with the job requirements.  
A sample of a cover letter is given below:

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John Kensigton
No 76, 6th Lane, 
North London
London 45613


3rd July 2009

Rebecca Fraise
Head of Sales Operations 
AAA Company (Pvt) Ltd.
Sales Department
23 Lake Shore Drive
Scarsdale 12345


Dear Mrs. Rebbeca Fraiser

This is in response to the advertisement which appeared on the Sunday Times dated 25th June 2009 calling applications for the post of Sales Executives in your organization. I am offering my excellent selling skills combined with other key competencies such as customer relations and business development skills to your company by applying for this position. Enclosed herewith, is my resume for your review.

I am confident in claiming to possess excellent selling skills and having superb customer relationship skills as I have performed above my targets successively in past 6 years in my present employment. My key achievements as the most outstanding sales performer in the last two years reiterate my caliber in this field. I am keen to join the exciting field of consumer durables which your company is in the forefront in the market. My key competencies of being a self starter, a target achiever and being able to identify and build new business can benefit your new line of products which this sales vacancy exists for.
If I am granted an opportunity to present myself in person and discuss my potential for this position, I am confident that you will be fully assured of my capabilities to add excellent value to your sales team. As such, please let me know of a time convenient for a preliminary interview. I look forward hopefully for a favorable response at your earliest convenience. Thank you for your time.

Yours sincerely,


……………………..(Signature)

John Kensigton

Encl: Resume


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