Job Rejection Email Message

When you have decided to reject a job offer, you may want to let the employer know via email that you are turning down the job offer. Your letter should be polite, brief, and to the point. Here's an example of an email message rejecting a job offer.

Job Rejection Email Message Example

Subject Line: Job Offer - Your Name

Thank you very much for offering me the opportunity to work at ABCD Company. Unfortunately, I will not be accepting the position as it does not fit the path I am taking to achieve my career goals.

I would, again, like to express my gratitude for the offer and my regrets that it didn't work out. You have my best wishes in finding a suitable candidate for the position.

Best regards,

Your Name

__________

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