A letter of application for a job. Important expressions.

1. Reason for writing:

I am writing to apply for the position/post of ...
I am writing to apply for the job you advertised in ...
I am writing in connection with the job advertisement in ...

2. Education/Qualifications:

I graduated from ... in ...
In secondary school I majored in ... (ex. -English and History-)
I hole a certificate/degree in ...
I have been working as ...
I am currrently (a student/employed) at ...
I have completed the following courses ...
I will graduate this year with ...(a Bachelor of Arts)

3. Work experience:

I have experience of ...
As my references show ...
I feel I have necessary qualities for this job because ...
I am ... (ex. - friendly and hard-working-).
I am a motivated professional with a variety of skills and experience.
I would also like to add ...

4. Closing the letter:

I would be happy to attend an interview at any time convenient to you.
I am available for the interview ...
Please contact me if you have any queries at (0568292974).
If you have any questions, please call me at ...
I enclose a ... (CV/my references).
I look forward to meeting you /hearing from you soon.
Thank you for reviewing my letter and my enclosed CV.

Yours faithfully/Yours sincerely

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Category: Business English - Writing

Tags: letter of application, job application