Creating a Cover Letter by Grace Bruch - Sheridan College https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7 Interactive Exercise en-us 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC 2024-10-16 00:31:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Lets get started on your Cover Letter grace_bruch https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433882 Paragraph 1: Why are you writing?
*Identify the job you are applying for and how you learned about it]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433882 1st Paragraph (Introduction) https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433883  State the position you are applying to, where you heard about the position, state that your resume is attached:
 
]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433883 https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433885 Instructions: Click on the white box below. Select pencil icon and start typing]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433885 2nd Paragraph (Body of the cover Letter) https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433886 Second Paragraph: Highlights your specific skills, experiences and education as it relates to the position.  The idea to get across to the reader is what YOU can do for them, not why you want the job!]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433886 2nd PARAGRAPH grace_bruch https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433887 Why should they hire you?

*This is where you focus on your accomplishment statements
6 years of international experience in the field of accounting

]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433887 3rd Paragraph (Why you want to work there?) A highlight of your education as it relates to the position and/or why you are interested in the position (or want to work for this organization)–how does it fit into your career goals? grace_bruch https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433889 Example: Currently I am completing my diploma studies in Business Administration-Accounting at Sheridan College with an expected graduation date of April 2011.  In addition, I earned a Post-Graduate Degree in Audit and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Colombia.]]> 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433889 4th Paragraph ( Closing paragraph ) Reinforces your confidence in being able to meet the challenges of this position and states your next steps (Will you wait to hear from them? Will you call them to follow-up if you haven’t heard back by a specific date?) grace_bruch https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433890 2017-11-03 18:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/grace_bruch/28owuch6s1t7/wish/203433890