Description
Use this resume cover letter template to request assistance from a friend or colleague in distributing your resume to potential employers.
[Your Name]
[Street Address]
[City, ST ZIP Code]
[Recipient Name]
[Title]
[Company Name]
[Street Address]
[City, ST ZIP Code]
Dear [Recipient Name] :
It was a pleasure to see you at the [Organization Name] meeting last week. It has been far too long since we’ve talked to each other. I was pleased to hear that things are going well for you and that you are happy in your new job. I can only hope to find a job that I enjoy as much as you enjoy yours.
I truly appreciate your generous offer to assist in my job search. I have enclosed my resume for your review. As you will see, I have several years of experience as a [job title] . While I have enjoyed my work, I am now interested in taking on greater challenges and responsibilities. To that end, I am searching for a position as a [job title] .
Please forward my resume to any friends or colleagues who are looking for an employee with my education and experience.
I will call you next week. In the meantime, please let me know if you have any suggestions to aid in my job search, and thanks again for your help.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
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