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Sample cover letter for Full Time position at McKinsey & Company

POSITION:

Junior Consultant

Dear McKinsey & Company,

Please accept this letter and attached resume for the position of Business Analyst within your London or
Lagos Practice. As a current undergraduate with an Economics and Finance background who possesses the
qualities that you look for in an ideal candidate, such as; Leadership potential, excellent academic
achievement and work experience which are all demonstrated in my attached CV. I am eager to apply all
my relevant work experience and my leadership potential that I've been able to hone over the years being in
a leadership role, and learning a lot from every experience I've had ranging from a different number of
situations, all the way from being a sports prefect in high school to leading an accounting project at
university. I believe I have great potential to learn more and grow as a person and also as a professional if
you would have me at McKinsey & Company.

I am interested in learning more about the role and function of Business Analysts within your company
and across locations, and how I can meet the needs of your organization and clients. I look forward to
hearing from you and welcome an opportunity for a more in-depth discussion on how I might be of service
to your company.

Sincerely,

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