Sample Application Letter

April 25, 2000

Mr. Alfredo Herrera
TechSoft Corporation
Ontario Canada

Dear Mr. Herrera

Please accept this letter and the attached resume for the Software Engineer position advertised today on Daily Inquirer Classified Ads.

As you can see, I have a master’s degree in Computer Science and over three years of programming experience.  In my present position, I am involved in project management including analyzes and defines for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks  Additionally, as Senior Programmer, I have the opportunity working closely with other staff, such as graphic artist, systems analysts, and sales and marketing professionals and analyze existing systems and programs and develop new systems or modifications to existing systems

In addition to my qualification, I am also very familiar with specialized languages relevant to the technologies employed including Java, C++ and C#.NET.

If possible, I would like to tell you more about my background and qualifications.  I will follow up with you next week to discuss this exciting opportunity.  I appreciate your consideration, and I look forward to talking with you.

Sincerely yours,

Ivy Rose Austria

Sample Job Application Letter – Office Clerk

1234 Ayala Road
Southville Makati
January 12, 2005

Mr. Richard Roxas
Reyes Accounting Firm
2653 Avenida St.
Morayta Manila

Dear Mr. Roxas:

Please consider this letter of an application for the office staff’s position advertised in Manila Times Magazines.

I have taken a Typing course and can format reports, letters, memos, and tables and key in at a rate of 45 minutes words per minute. Using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Pagemaker, I can prepare spreadsheets, databases and newsletter. These skills were learned in my Computer Information System classes and during my high school training.

I would appreciate the opportunity to talk to you about this position. I can be reached at (757) 1234-5678 any time and any day. I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely yours,

(signed)
Ednalyn Ramos