In case you do not have any suitable openings at the moment, I would be grateful if you would keep my CV on file for any future possibilities. I have excellent references and would be delighted to discuss any possible vacancy with you at your convenience. I’m keen to work for a company with a great reputation and high profile like. I also have lots of ideas and enthusiasm. I’m flexible, quick to pick up new skills and eager to learn from others. I am a conscientious person who works hard and pays attention to detail. I believe I could fit easily into your team. I enclose my CV for your information.Īs you can see, I have had extensive vacation work experience in office environments, the retail sector and service industries, giving me varied skills and the ability to work with many different types of people. I am writing to enquire if you have any vacancies in your company. This may vary according to the nature of the organisation and the industry you’re applying to. Thank you for taking the time to consider this application and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future. I am able to take on the responsibility of this position immediately, and have the enthusiasm and determination to ensure that I make a success of it. I am a fast and accurate writer, with a keen eye for detail and I should be very grateful for the opportunity to progress to market reporting. For one course,, an understanding of the industry was essential. It involved a great deal of independent research, requiring initiative, self-motivation and a wide range of skills. The nature of my degree course has prepared me for this position. Please find enclosed my CV in application for the post advertised in the Guardian on 30 November. For more creative sectors, a letter like this might be less appealing, and could work against you.

This is ideal for sectors such as business, law, accountancy and retail.

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