Comments on: Q&A: When writing a cover letter along with a job application, who do you address it to? http://www.raikiri.net/2010/12/qa-when-writing-a-cover-letter-along-with-a-job-application-who-do-you-address-it-to/ Learn how to write a resume, write a cover letter, and find a job or find a new career-- fast! Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:59:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: sothere! http://www.raikiri.net/2010/12/qa-when-writing-a-cover-letter-along-with-a-job-application-who-do-you-address-it-to/#comment-18195 sothere! Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:38:16 +0000 http://www.raikiri.net/?p=6822#comment-18195 It's always preferred to make a cover letter personal as opposed to "Dear Sir," or, "To Whom It May Concern." If you can track down the name of a person, that's definitely better. Even if it's only someone in the HR Dept. It shows a little more interest than just a form letter. It’s always preferred to make a cover letter personal as opposed to “Dear Sir,” or, “To Whom It May Concern.”

If you can track down the name of a person, that’s definitely better. Even if it’s only someone in the HR Dept.

It shows a little more interest than just a form letter.

]]> By: Stupid Should Hurt http://www.raikiri.net/2010/12/qa-when-writing-a-cover-letter-along-with-a-job-application-who-do-you-address-it-to/#comment-18194 Stupid Should Hurt Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:17:44 +0000 http://www.raikiri.net/?p=6822#comment-18194 If you have a specific person, address it to them. If not, you may use To the Members of the Search Committee, or To Whom it May Concern. And it's Ma'am or Ms. (I prefer Ms. unless you are certain it is a Mrs.) If you have a specific person, address it to them. If not, you may use To the Members of the Search Committee, or To Whom it May Concern.

And it’s Ma’am or Ms. (I prefer Ms. unless you are certain it is a Mrs.)

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