● Provide a complete contact information including cell number and email address ● Build a new and targeted cover letter for each employer and retail position ● Show that you are aware of the details of the job and what the prospective employer does ● Show that your interests and
long - term are aligned with the retail position ● Make your points in a few words; every
sentence should support your eagerness to contribute ● Proofread for typos and
grammatical mistakes ● If you hear nothing from employer after 2 weeks, follow up with the HR department or hiring manager to reiterate your interest ● Sign before your name