The following is the British business letter format used for covering letters.
(NB: Boxes are only used to indicate where things go do not have them in your final document!)
Your address without name
Date could be here&
Employer's address here
with named contact and
Dear Ms Kirwin
full postal address.
& or date could be here.
Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms&
Reference number or job title here (in bold)
I would like to apply for work experience at the New York Metropolitan Museum
First paragraph to include&
during my summer vacation in
żð which post you are applying for 2005. I am currently in the 3rd year of a four-year
Honours degree in History
żð where you saw it advertised of Art at the University of Aberdeen. Following my
graduation in July 2007, I aim to be a curator and would very much like to gain some
żð a very brief introduction of yourself (degree, when to graduate)
practical experience of working in a museum.
żð what interests you about this job/function, why this post
Second paragraph where you explain why you are applying to this organisation, why you are
interested in them (more than in others). This could include&
żð the organisation's area of specialisation
żð the size of the organisation
żð the training programme they offer
żð anything else you find particularly interesting about them!
Third paragraph where you explain why they should be interested in you. This could
include&
żð your degree/courses you have taken and how relevant they are to the job
żð your work experience
żð skills you could bring to the job
Make sure you match these to the job description!
Final paragraph where you sum up your suitability, possibly give dates available/not available for
interview. Try to include something positive to end on!
Yours sincerely (with names) or
Yours faithfully (without name)
Your signature
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