| Just how important it is to ASK for the job interview | | | | person so we can discuss how I might best be suited |
| clearly and directly in your cover letter? | | | | to help [company name]. Here are some of the |
| IT'S EVERYTHING! | | | | responsibilities I've held over the past five years. |
| So the question remains: how effectively are you | | | | 3. Be specific about time in your final paragraph. |
| ASKING? The following four ways will help you nail | | | | I'd like to schedule an interview with you in the next |
| down many more job interviews. Try them all and see | | | | two weeks. What day and time work best for you? I |
| which ones work best for you. | | | | promise to keep our meeting short and specific. |
| FOUR Surefire Ways To Effectively Ask For The Job | | | | 4. Communicate enthusiasm at the end of your letter. |
| Interview In Your Cover Letter | | | | I'm excited about meeting you in person to discuss my |
| 1. Attract attention with a great headline using Bold Title | | | | qualifications. You can reach me immediately on my |
| Caps right below the greeting in your cover letter. | | | | cell phone: 555-555-5555. Thanks again for your time. |
| May We Meet In Person To Discuss This Position? | | | | Give up the "wait and hope" job search technique. Use |
| 2. Focus on your qualifications in the beginning of your | | | | the "ask for the interview" method instead and you will |
| letter. | | | | land quality meetings that bring results! Take charge of |
| I feel confident I'm one of the applicants best suited for | | | | your future now by asking for what you want. |
| this position. I'd welcome the opportunity to meet you in | | | | |