Writing an Effective Cover Letter
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The cover letter should be around 10 paragraphs long for maximum impact.

False

The middle paragraph of the cover letter should focus on repeating the bullet points from the resume.

False

It is suggested to add keywords from the job posting to avoid sounding formulaic in the cover letter.

True

The cover letter sets up the resume by highlighting what makes you a great fit for the ______.

<p>job</p> Signup and view all the answers

Introduce yourself, and enthusiastically tell the employer why you're applying for the ______.

<p>job</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dig into your most relevant experience, and talk about the specific qualifications and skills that make you the perfect ______.

<p>candidate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of the opening paragraph of a cover letter for a job application?

<p>Introduce yourself, enthusiastically explain why you're applying for the job, and align the job with your career goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the middle paragraph of the cover letter be structured?

<p>It should delve into the most relevant experience, qualifications, and skills that make the candidate a perfect fit for the job.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key elements of the closing paragraph of a cover letter?

<p>Thank the employer, make any necessary clarifications, provide a friendly yet formal close and signature, and include your name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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