Feb
Covering letters are generally attached along with the resume. It is alerter that grabs the reader’s attention and is the first impression you make on the employer. The main purpose of the covering letter in case of a job hunt is to allow the reader to read your resume.
Covering letter is a letter that helps you to market yourself .it should specify the best points about you and how different you are from others and why you should be considered for the job or any business.
Covering letter should consist of three to four paragraphs. In the first one give a brief introduction of yourself and the position you are applying and why you are applying etc.Add some points which show that you have some knowledge of the company. Briefly write about your educational qualifications, experience,achievements and interests which matches with the employers needs in the next paragraph. End the letter with a strong statement that suggests that you are the best candidate for the position and also that you are looking forward to an early reply.
Covering letters should also briefly specify different points in the resume like the work gap or the change of job. The letter should portray some enthusiasm and creativity and also that you are familiar with the company and position.