Summary: in the former lesson, we talked about 5 tips in writing job application letter. In this article, another five will be given. By following these ten, it's no doubt that you can write a qualified job application letter.
What's the most important part in a job application letter? The answer is every part. The employers have many excuses to give you no interview chance: a grammar mistake, too many useless information and etc. What you should do is to write a informative job application letter.
1. The rule for the length of the letter is no rule
The aspects may decide the length of a job application letter vary from your education background, working experience and interesting. However, you should remember that every word you write in the letter is meaningful and can help you to gain an interview.
2. Pay attention to the grammar
A successful job application letter should with no grammar mistakes. On the basic of that, try to write it in formal. Avoid "I" and "me", and use fewer articles as possible. For example, the sentence "I developed a new product which made the sales reaches to 1 billion" is better to be converted into "the new product enables sales of one billion".
3. Don't list your personal information and unassociated information
It's a common sense to list no personal information in your job application letter, like marriage status, height, weight and etc. Most people intend to write their hobbies in the letter. However, the fact is you should only add them into the letter only when they are associated with the work. For example, if you are applying for a skiing instructor, then you should mention about your interests on skiing.
4. Focus on one job
It's unwelcome for a person who only mention about his skills while give no words to the specific job he want. It’s reasonable for a non-experienced people to do that. However, to people who have working experience, it suggests that the job seeker only what to get a job while not the job.
5. Summary is a must have
Tell the letter receiver that what information he can get from the letter and the information sequence.
