The goal of a cover letter is to add context to the skills you have highlighted in your CV and demonstrate your understanding of the organization.
Cover letters are your opportunity to:
- Introduce yourself to your prospective employer
- Expand upon your resume, highlighting the most relevant experience
- Give an excellent example of your writing skills and attention to detail
- Give the organization a sense of your passion, ambition and commitment to their vision
The idea of starting a cover letter can be intimidating so to get started, we recommend you use the resource attached below for a guide to start structuring your cover letter and identifying the best way to describe your fit.