How to write an Application Letter for employment

Below is an example of how to write an Application Letter for employment, please read through.

#APPLICATION_LETTER…

I hereby apply for the [title as advertised] internship position that was listed through [source – newspaper or website (company website would be nice)]. I believe that my expertise, and qualifications in [relevant subjects you did at university] will make me a valuable asset to your organization and I would appreciate your careful consideration of my credentials as presented in the copy of my attached CV.

As the CV indicates, here are the reasons why I believe I am the candidate you are searching for and how I will add value to [name of organization] to achieve its [goals or Mission and




Vision – you better know these before you go to the interview]:

  • Reason 1 – some experience/achievement (but it must be relevant to field)
    • Reason 2 – (something that reflects your abilities – like your academic performance)
    • Reason 3 – (some skill you know – through your studies – better than anyone else)

I am excited about the possibility of joining your organization as an intern for the next [duration] months. I can be reached at [cell number] or [email address – have a nice email address preferably with your and surname]. I will follow up with an email message to confirm that you have received my application.




Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,
[Your Full Name].

[Cell Number]
CV attached.

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