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Endorsement letters are letters in which the writer vouches for the qualities, characteristics or abilities of the person being endorsed with respect to the employment  or the person’s ability to perform a particular work. Endorsement letters are written specifically for the person whom you are endorsing.

Start the letter by identifying the person you want to endorse and give a small introduction of the person’s qualities and achievements that make him or her to be the right candidate for the endorsement. Identify the criteria for the endorsement and how the person meets the criteria. Get the details of the person from the resume of the person or by involving the person in the discussion so that the person gives the complete details of his achievements and accomplishments etc that are not specified in the resume.

Provide the complete details with facts and example that gives the reader an assurance that he or she is the right candidate to be selected. The introduction of the person to be endorsed should be impressive so that it grabs the attention of the reader. The letter should be short and with positive statements.Do not write anything negative about the person. If required solicit support letters which supports the person selected for endorsement.

An endorsement should clearly specify the services provided by the nominee and how the nominee has gone beyond his or her capabilities to complete the service. Explain clearly the result of the service and how it has benefited others.