Sample cover letter for Internship position at facebook

Use complete title and address.

Address to a particular person if possible and remember to use a colon.

Make the ad- dressee want to read your resume. Be brief, but specific.

Ask for a meeting and remember to follow up.

Always sign letters.

Your Street Address City, State, Zip Code

Date of Letter

Contact Name Contact Title Company Name Street AddressCity, State, Zip Code

Dear _________:

Opening paragraph: Clearly state why you are writing, name the position or type of work you’re exploring and, where applicable, how you heard about the person or organization.

Middle paragraph(s): Explain why you are interested in this employer and your reasons for desiring this type of work. If you’ve had relevant school or work experience, be sure to point it out with one or two key examples; but do not reiterate your entire resume. Emphasize skills or abilities that relate to the job. Be sure to do this in a confident manner and remember that the reader will view your letter as an example of your writing skills.

Closing paragraph: Reiterate your interest in the position, and your enthusiasm for using your skills to contribute to the work of the organization. Thank the reader for his/her consideration of your application, and end by stating that you look forward to the opportunity to further discuss the position.

Sincerely,