Cover Letter Checklist
Make sure to review this checklist before you send in your cover letter to the employer.
Cover Letter Checklist
* All names are correct. This includes company name, contact name and so on.
* If possible, the letter is addressed to an individual.
* The letter mentions where the position was listed.
* The letter mentions which position you are applying for.
* Your personal information is included and correct.
* You have mentioned your contact in the company (if you have one) in the first paragraph.
* The cover letter is tailored to the specific position.
* Gaps in your employment history are explained.
* The cover letter is focused and well written. You have chosen a font that is easy to read.
* There are no spelling, grammatical or typographical errors.
* Make sure there are no missing words.
* The cover letter is printed on good quality paper that matches your resume.
* You have kept a copy.
* The letter is signed.