Imagine that you are environmental studies major who just graduated with your degree from University. You are
Question:
Imagine that you are environmental studies major who just graduated with your degree from University. You are applying for Environmental Scientist: Entry-Level position that you are interested in and creating a mock cover letter.
Indicate the reason for writing, the specific position or type of work for which you are applying, and how you learned of the opening.
Mention why you are interested in the position and the organization. Indicate to the employer why you would be a good fit for the position. Explain how your degree in Environmental Studies and related experiences/achievements makes you a qualified candidate for the position. Again, for the purpose of this assignment, feel free to embellish your experiences or invent them if needed.
In the closing paragraph, indicate your desire for an interview and repeat your interest in the position.
Finally, thank the employer for his/her consideration.
Communicating as professionals
ISBN: 978-0170214971
3rd edition
Authors: Raymond Archee, Myra Gurney, Terry Mohan