10 Tips for Writing a Winning Cover Letter



Some Job Requires you to submit a cover letter along with your CV or Resume, So here are 10 tips to help you write that winning cover letter;

 1)Don’t repeat your resume/CV
2)Tailor to advertising organisation

 3)Use spell-checker: you can visit sites like Grammarly.com
4)Use Calibri or Times New Roman
5)Cut the formality
6)Sell your USPs (UNIQUE SELLING POINTS)
7)Be detailed
8)Tell a convincing story
9)Use outstanding examples
10)Use keywords.

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