Cover Letter Best Practices for Remote Jobs (Webinar Recording)

是盖勒tters really still needed? Yes! And this webinar recording will show you how towrite effective cover letterswithout spending too much time on them.

Here are some stats that provecover letters are still necessary: A ResumeLabsurvey of 200 hiring managersfound that 83% of the time, a great cover letter was enough to sway them to extend a job interview to a candidate with a less-than-perfect resume.

A majority ofhiring managers said cover letters were crucial to their hiring decisions, and 77% give preference to candidates who submit one, even if they’re deemed optional on the application form. A similar percentage share always expects the document, even if they’re not required in order to apply.

Astudy by ResumeGofound that applications withcover letters carefully tailoredto individual job descriptions yielded over 50% more interviews than job applications submitted without a letter.

In this webinar recording, a FlexJobs career expert discussed how to write great cover letters for yourremote job applications.

What You’ll Learn

The importance of cover letters
Cover letter formulas to follow for remote job applications
Outdated cover letter rules to drop
Samples of what great remote job cover letters look like

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