Use this guide as a working checklist
Read each section, apply it to your own job search and keep only claims that you can support with real evidence.
Open with purpose
- Name the exact role.
- Give one clear reason the opportunity interests you.
Prove the match
- Choose two or three requirements from the advert.
- Give brief evidence and outcomes for each.
- Use the employer's language naturally without copying whole sentences.
Show informed motivation
- Mention something specific about the company, team, product or mission.
- Explain why that detail connects to your experience or goals.
Close clearly
- Reconfirm your interest.
- Thank the reader and state that you would welcome an interview.