The earliest record of the cover letter for employment dates back to the 1950s according to The Atlantic, and has been used ever since as an addition to resumes, for candidates to prove to potential ...

Applying for a job gets more competitive every year. People entering the job market for the first time are often so overwhelmed with the whole process that they make common mistakes when writing their ...

A well-written cover letter can determine whether a hiring manager takes a closer look at your resume. While your resume outlines your qualifications and experience, the cover letter serves as a ...

Historically, cover letters were a must for any job application. While much more common and often requested in academia and internship programs, my more recent recruiting experience shows cover ...