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How to apply for a job<br />
correctly?<br />
Covering<br />
<strong>letter</strong>
Sender<br />
1.<br />
Layout<br />
> company and address<br />
> place and date<br />
> Subject line in bold print<br />
> Salutation<br />
> Introduction<br />
> Main part<br />
> Greeting<br />
> enclosures<br />
Fabienne Muster<br />
Hauptstrasse 9<br />
3000 Bern<br />
Spedition AG<br />
Bahnhofstr. 16<br />
3000 Bern<br />
Bern, 21 May 2003<br />
Sample <strong>letter</strong><br />
Job advertisement published in Berner Zeitung on October 21, 2007: Office allrounder<br />
Dear Sir/Madam<br />
- Introduction, main parts,<br />
strengths<br />
- closing line<br />
Die von Ihnen ausgeschriebene Stelle hat mich neugierig gemacht. Nach Einsicht Ihrer informativen<br />
Website bin ich sehr motiviert mich bei Ihnen zu bewerben. Die Stelle scheint meiner<br />
zukünftigen beruflichen Zielsetzung zu entsprechen.<br />
Wie aus meinem Lebenslauf hervorgeht, habe ich mir vielseitige berufliche Erfahrung in den<br />
verschiedenen Branchen angeeignet.<br />
Ich gelte als initiativ, flexibel, kritikfähig und begegne Menschen und anderen Kulturen stets mit<br />
Achtung.<br />
Meine Zuverlässigkeit, Belastbarkeit, gute Auffassungsgabe und Lernbereitschaft, verbunden<br />
mit meinen kommunikativen Fähigkeiten und ausgeprägtem Teamgeist kennzeichnen mich<br />
ebenso, wie meine Fähigkeiten, gute Kontakte zu Mitmenschen aufzubauen, um gemeinsam<br />
etwas zu bewegen und zu erreichen.<br />
Ich freue mich, bei einem Vorstellungstermin Näheres über diese Position zu erfahren um mit<br />
Ihnen meine Voraussetzungen dafür zu besprechen.<br />
Yours sincerely<br />
Fabienne Muster<br />
Fabienne Muster<br />
Enclosed documents:<br />
application documentation
Introduction:<br />
2.<br />
Illustrative<br />
sentences<br />
> you are searching for a ...... (job)?<br />
I have the necessary experience.<br />
> are you looking for additional personnel for<br />
your team? with my abilities, I fully meet your<br />
requirements.<br />
> the advertised position as ...... (job) fascinates<br />
me and match my ideas exactly.<br />
> ............ (job) – a profession that captivates and<br />
motivates me!<br />
> your job advertisement fascinates me. I have been<br />
looking for exactly this position. It corresponds<br />
with my abilities and interests.<br />
Main part:<br />
> I have already been able to gain experience in<br />
this profession over several years.
I have already worked as ...... (job) for several years<br />
and have acquired a wealth of specialist knowledge.<br />
> after a family phase, I am once more fully moti-<br />
v ated to rejoin the world of work. even more so<br />
because my children are well cared for.<br />
> In Switzerland, I could already gain valuable<br />
experience in the ...... field as well as in the ......<br />
industry (name applicable sectors).<br />
> I am open to new challenges and possess a keen<br />
perception.<br />
Strengths:<br />
> among my strengths range versatility, perseverance<br />
and ability to work under pressure.<br />
> I work in an exact and rapid manner. customers<br />
appreciate my friendly ways.<br />
> I fulfil my work reliably, quickly and tidily.<br />
> My neat appearance as well as my good way of<br />
dealing with people were particularly appreciated<br />
by my previous employers.
conclusion:<br />
> Have I convinced you? then I am looking forward<br />
to a one-to-one appointment.<br />
> this <strong>letter</strong> can only give you an insufficient view<br />
of my abilities. I will gladly tell you more during<br />
a one-to-one appointment.<br />
> are you interested? So am I, and I am looking<br />
forward to meet you in person.<br />
> of course I am prepared to visit you for a trial day.<br />
we can then discuss further details at a one-to-one<br />
appointment.
Fabienne Muster<br />
Hauptstrasse 9<br />
3000 Bern<br />
Spedition AG<br />
Bahnhofstr. 16<br />
3000 Bern<br />
Bern, 21 May 2003<br />
3.<br />
Finished<br />
accompanying<br />
<strong>letter</strong><br />
Job advertisement published in Berner Zeitung on October 21, 2007: Office allrounder<br />
Dear Sir/Madam<br />
With reference to today’s telephone call, I would like to apply for the post of Logistics Manager.<br />
The details I received over the telephone interest me a lot. As a trained saleswoman I am sure<br />
I can live up to this task/will match your expectations.<br />
Your company is known to me for its soundness and its products stand out for their quality.<br />
I therefore would be proud to rank among your staff. I like to be with people, prefer to work in<br />
a team and enjoy the challenge and motivation of tackling new tasks.<br />
I am looking forward to meeting you in person for a personal interview.<br />
Yours sincerely<br />
Fabienne Muster<br />
Fabienne Muster<br />
Enclosed documents:<br />
application documentation<br />
Sample <strong>letter</strong>
Notes:<br />
Further<br />
Information<br />
WWW.JOB-AREA.CH
Also available:<br />
> Covering <strong>letter</strong><br />
Application by telephone<br />
Electronic job application<br />
Application documents<br />
Job interview
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