The cover letter is more important than ever. In a world where AI can polish grammar and formatting, I use the cover letter ...

Home Your Job Search Developing Application Materials Cover Letter Best Practices Cover Letter Best Practices A cover letter introduces you to a potential employer and should accompany your résumé, ...

What is a cover letter? A cover letter is a note that accompanies a job application and/or resume that serves to introduce you to the employer and show why you’re a match for the job.

An effective letter helps you create a unified picture of yourself, and if necessary, close the gaps in your career history.