While you can discuss relocation in your cover letter, it never hurts to also mention it in your resume. Express in your objective statement or profile your intention to relocate. Since many employers respond much more favorably to local candidates, consider using an address in your new city (PO box, a friend’s address, mail-forwarding service) on your resume or leaving off your address. Read more in our Frequently Asked Questions About Resumes: The Complete Resume FAQ.
You Can Mention Relocation in Your Resume, As Well as Cover Letter
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