CV or Resume Cover Letter for Job Application

Cover letter writing is a difficult task for many of us. We need to understand what to write in the cover letter and how you can best market your skills while applying for a job

or employment. Here is a sample cover letter that is a summary of 4 page CV. We need to customize our cover letter for different type of jobs offered in the newspapers. Customizing the cover letter include highlighting those skills which have been demanded in the job description. This will give the HR department a reason to short list your CV for an interview. Cover letter may represent why you feel yourself to be the most suitable person for the vacancy based on your experience and qualification.

Always keep in mind that you need to mention all your skills and experiences that make you suitable for the applied position. Normally companies announce job description along with the advertisement. The job description shows what skills and experience is required

Subject:  Position of                                

I got excited as I went through the job announcement of Programme Officer: Advocacy and Communication in Handicap International. It looks to me as the position strongly deserve a person none other than me.  Following lines, illustrating my profile, provide evidence of my early statement:

·          have Master degree in Mass Communication with specialization in Public Relations

·          have 5 + year experience in INGO and development sector as communication professional

·          vast experience of dealing with media (press releases, liaison) and organizational stakeholders

·          have curiosity and experience of working for rehabilitation of PWDs

·    developed communication campaigns for advocacy and awareness especially for Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)

·        have already developed a contact database consisting development related NGOs, govt., UN bodies and press which may be updated as per requirement of HI

·       fashioned newsletters, as editor, of Medical Rehabilitation of the Persons with Disabilities in Earthquake Affected Areas (MRDEA), Pakistan Engineering Council, Islamic Relief Pakistan and Higher Education Commission

·          have developed beneficiary case studies along with pictures for newsletters, reports and web contents

·  developed contents for three websites (www.islamic-relief.org.pk, www.pec.org.pk, www.nat-ipm.gov.pk)

·       Assisted the training wings in capacity building workshops and worked in multicultural environment and have organized national and international level trainings and conferences.

I am looking for an organization that is driven to excellence and observe professional human resource practices for evaluation of employee dedication, loyalty and work ethic. A detailed CV is attached for kind consideration against subject position, please.

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