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Email Cover Letter

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Email Cover Letter Copyright Alison Doyle
Definition: An email cover letter is a document sent with your resume to provide additional information on your expertise. An email cover letter is sent by email to a hiring manager or a recruiter.

Email cover letters are written to provide information on why are you are qualified for the job you are applying for and to explain the reasons for your interest in the company.

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Also Known As: email job application letter, cover letter
Examples:
Serena sent an email a cover letter when she applied for a marketing assistant job.
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