1. Contact: 0345 3000 406 or customerservices@fish4.co.uk
Cover letter example: Graduate
98 Park Hill Gardens
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 3XU
12 February2013
Application for role of [insert job title and reference if given]
Dear Ms Jamieson
As a recent marketing graduate from the University of Manchester, I am eager to put my
skills to work in a fast-paced, buzzing company like Johnson/James. I would like to apply for
your Marketing Assistant role as advertised in [insert jobsite/newspaper] as I would prove a
perfectfitforyour business.
You’ll see from the attached CV that I’m diligent, creative and adept at delivering to tight
deadlines. Having led group projects at university and completed a volunteer internship at a
leading local consultancy, I offer valuable practical experience to back up my strong 2.1
degree.
A fewexamples:
Created an integrated mock launch campaign for a luxury travel website – from
brand developmentandcommunicationsplanningtoresponse tracking.
Assisted the retail marketing team in one of Manchester’s busiest agencies to create
clientpitches,directmail andsalescollateral.
Contributed a weekly arts blog for the University of Manchester website reporting
on studentevents - fromgigs andgalleryopeningstofashionweek.
Thank you for considering my application. I hope to have the opportunity to interview for
the role and look forward to hearing from you. You can reach me on 07675 344 879 or
jlyons@hotmail.com.
Yours sincerely
Jimothy Johnson