Can you write a cover letter that will actually land you the job? They may be unique cases where someone has written a cover letter that has played a major role in their candidacy, but to say that universally, a cover letter could get you hired is a pretty far stretch. Job seekers should instead aim to write a cover letter that gets their resume read—or even plays an instrumental role in getting them the interview. A cover letter is a marvelous tool in your job search because you can use it to communicate information that doesn’t have a place on the resume—and it gives you the opportunity to show, in even more detail, how great a fit you are. Read more.
Katy Davis
Katy is responsible for supporting LibGig's recruiting department and recruiting for library and information management positions in the legal, federal, media, corporate, and academic sectors.
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