Writing an Email of Application
Show interest, skills and ask for an interview.
Examples
- I am writing to apply for the post of...
Key rules
- An application email states the job you want, shows your interest and skills and asks for an interview
- Attach your CV and mention it in the email
- Keep the email to a few short paragraphs
Common mistakes
- I want job. → I am writing to apply for the post of junior analyst advertised on your website.
Use cases
- Applying for a job by email
- Applying for a placement
- Applying for a scholarship
💡 Tip: Name one specific achievement that matches the job description.