Cover Letters

What is a Cover Letter?

A cover letter serves as your introduction to an employer and typically accompanies an application for employment and/or a resume. A cover letter allows you to highlight the qualifications on your resume in more detail. While writing a resume gives you the opportunity to showcase your education, experience and skills, a cover letter helps you make a connection between your resume and the job for which you are applying.

How to write a cover letter

Here are the steps you can follow to write your cover letter:

1. Note the date

2. Include your name and address

3. Include the recipient's name and address

4. Introduce yourself

5. Make your opening paragraph about your interest in the position

6. Include your background

7. Focus on your qualifications

8. End with the things you believe distinguish you from other candidates

9. Sign with an appropriate salutation, including your signature

Short Cover Letter Examples (With Definition and FAQs) | Indeed.com Canada 

To learn more go to https://ca.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/how-to-write-a-cover-letter and check out the example below!