Sample Email Cover Letter With Resume Included
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Subject Line of Email Message: Store Manager Position
Email Message:
Dear Hiring Manager,
I read your job posting for the Store Manager position with interest. I can offer XYZ Company:
- Over five years of retail management experience, including experience opening a new store location
- Ability to effectively hire, train, and manage staff
- Payroll management, scheduling, reports, and inventory
- Extensive work with visual standards and merchandising high-ticket items
In addition to my extensive retail experience, I have excellent communication skills. I always maintain a gracious and professional manner when communicating with people, including customers and store staff. My broad experience and range of skills make me a superior candidate for this position.
My resume, which is below, provides additional information on my background and qualifications. I look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible to arrange time for an interview.
Thank you for your consideration.
Paul Jones
Email Address
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Paul Jones Resume
Paul Jones
6 Pine Street
Arlington, VA 12333
555.555.5555 (home)
566.486.2222 (cell)
phjones@vacapp.com
Experience
Assistant Manager
Montblanc
April 2000 – Present
- Opened new specialty boutique
- Placed orders to restock merchandise and handled receiving of products
- Managed payroll, scheduling, reports, email, inventory, and maintained clientele book and records
- Integrated new register functions
- Extensive work with visual standards and merchandising high-ticket items
Sales Associate
Nordstrom, Collectors and Couture Departments
July 1998 – April 2000
- Merchandised designer women’s wear
- Set-up trunk shows and attended clinics for new incoming fashion lines
- Worked with tailors and seamstresses for fittings
- Scheduled private shopping appointments with high-end customers
Bartender
Jigg’s Corner
February 1996 – July 1998
- Provide customer service in fast-paced bar atmosphere
- Maintain and restock inventory
- Administrative responsibilities include processing hour and tip information for payroll and closing register
Education
- Ramapo College, Arlington, Virginia
Computer Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, and Internet
