Not exact matches
She finds that applicants often write
cover letters that are too long and filled with emotion - related statements, such as «I am passionate
about» or «I strongly
believe in.»
Your resume will go into more detail
about your experience, but you can use your
cover letter to highlight the things you
believe are most relevant and ensure that the recruiter gets as far as reading it.
Some candidates prefer to include a
cover letter before, some do
believe that resume must be two or more pages, to include all the information
about yourself.
Either do not mention that you are applying in response to an ad, leading employers to
believe that your
cover letter is serendipity and came in just at the right time — and that you didn't respond to the ad and know nothing
about it.
There is a lot to be said
about cover letter writing — but not all can be
believed.
Job recruiters
believe that perusing the social media profiles of job applicants can give them a better overall picture of who the person is — far beyond what they can learn
about them from their resume and
cover letter, and even what they reveal
about themselves in a job interview.