Get an Interview with a Great Cover Letter

Posted on 14 November 2019

Get an Interview with a Great Cover Letter

Your resume and cover letter work together for one purpose: to produce an interview. How you write the cover letter matters.

What goes in and stays out of a cover letter—and the order of the information—makes a difference about whether your job application results in an interview. Receive practical tips for ensuring your cover letter sells you and your skills to future employers by ensuring you write what they want to receive.

Chris Johnson has taught university-level writing classes from 1996 to 2018 (at Dominican University for 9 years) and has been writing and editing professionally for 30+ years. She specializes in non-fiction, book writing and publishing, and business correspondence. She also tutors people to use MS Word for PCs  and is available by appointment through the San Rafael Public Library.

Upcoming writing programs with Chris:
March 16th: Write Tight to Grab Readers
May 18th: Give Bad News in Writing and Build Good Will