End your cover letter with enthusiastic and telling verbiage, such as, “I look forward to being interviewed at your earliest convenience. Thank you so much for this opportunity. Sincerely, Jane Jobseeker,” suggests Jimmy Sweeney in his article for Quint Careers, the 7 Elements of a Highly Effective Cover Letter. (Notice how Jane assumes she’ll land the interview? This approach is clever, smart, and it works like a charm).
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