Nothing can be more frightening than seeing your resume getting lost in a pile of hundreds of similar job applications and then ending up in a ‘black hole’. So what can be that one thing that can possibly make your employer pause and take a good look at your resume? The answer is – your personalized cover letter! It is like a sales letter, which sells your resume and therefore sells you. In times of instant information your resume and cover letter go hand in hand. Making ‘maximum impact in minimum time’ is the new name of the game here.
Spend 15 minutes and personalise your pitch to make that perfect first impression:
Personalise it
Not customizing your cover letter can be a major turn off for most employers. It is always great to know your audience and give them what they value and desire. So, learn as much as you can about your potential employer. The more you know, the better are your chances of tailoring your cover letter to their requirements.
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