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Referral Letters

Referral letter samples including letters and email messages asking for a referral, letters referring an employee, colleague, or acquaintance for a job, and examples of referral cover letters and referral thank you letters.
  1. Referral Thank You Letter Samples (3)

Referral Cover Letters

Examples of referral cover letters to use when mentioning that you were referred to a job by a colleague, contact, or someone else you know who recommended you apply for the job.

Letter Asking for a Referral

A referral letter is used to write to a mutual connection asking them to refer you to a job opportunity or requesting assistance with a job search.

Cover Letter - Referred by a Contact

Example of a cover letter which mentions that you were referred by a contact.

Cover Letter - Referred by Someone

Example of a cover letter which mentions that a referral by someone for the job.

Employee Referral Cover Letter

Employee referral cover letter letter example to use when you are referred to a job by a current employee of the organization.

Employee Referral Thank You Letter

Thank you letter example for an employee for a referral at their company. The thank you letter can either be sent as a printed letter, a thank you note, or via email.

Client Referral Thank you Letter

Sample thank you letter to send to someone who referred a client to you.

Referral Letter Example

This sample cover letter is for a retail position and includes a referral from a mutual acquaintance.

Referral Letter Example

Referral letter example.

Thank You Letter for Referral

Sample thank you letter to send to someone who referred you for a job opening.

Sample Career Office Referral Cover Letter

Sample career office referral letter for a college graduate position.

Sample Networking Letter - Requesting a Meeting

Sample networking letter requesting a meeting.

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