Sample Cover Letter for a Manager Position
[Your Name] [Your Address] [Your Phone Number] [Your Email Address]
[Date]
[Hiring Manager Name (if available)] [Company Name] [Company Address]
Dear [Hiring Manager Name (or "Dear Hiring Manager" if the name is unknown)],
I am writing to express my strong interest in the [Manager Position Name] position at [Company Name], as advertised on [Platform where you saw the advert]. With [Number] years of experience in [Industry], including [Number] years in management roles, I am confident that I possess the skills and experience necessary to excel in this position and contribute significantly to your team.
**In my previous role as [Previous Position] at [Previous Company Name], I was responsible for:
- [List 2-3 key responsibilities and achievements, using strong action verbs]
- [List 2-3 key responsibilities and achievements, using strong action verbs]
- [List 2-3 key responsibilities and achievements, using strong action verbs]
My key strengths include:
- [List 3-4 key strengths relevant to the manager position, e.g., strong leadership skills, excellent communication, proven ability to motivate teams, strategic thinking]
I am particularly drawn to [Company Name] because of [Mention specific things about the company that appeal to you, e.g., its reputation, values, mission, products/services]. I am confident that my skills and experience align well with the requirements of this role, and I am eager to contribute to [Company Name]'s continued success.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I have attached my resume for your review and welcome the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
