SALES JOBS, SALES CAREER, GRADUATE CAREERS & GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES
Writing a Covering Letter for a Sales Job
Before you start writing a covering letter for a sales job, you need to need to ask yourself the following questions:
Only once you answer these questions can you start to develop your covering letter. Your covering letter needs to:
- Outline the job you are applying for and why
- Explain why you are a good “fit” for the job and how you believe you can add value
- Summarize your background and reinforce your “fit”
- Incorporate action statements
To create a powerful covering letter, read our Sample Covering Letter and apply the writing techniques and layout detailed in How To Write A Covering Letter.