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1-Page Cover Letter
Cover letter that recruiters actually read. Hook, fit, proof, value, ask. 250 words max.
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Pick one. Copy to paste straight away, or download cover-letter-writer.md to keep.
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One page max. Customize per role. Send as PDF + paste body into LinkedIn DM to the hiring manager.
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Write a cover letter.
Job: {{ROLE}} at {{COMPANY}}
Job description summary (3 to 5 lines): {{JD}}
Why this company specifically: {{REASON}}
My background (1 paragraph): {{BG}}
My top 3 relevant wins (with numbers): {{WINS}}
My contradiction (interesting non-obvious fact): {{HOOK}}
Structure (under 250 words):
1. Opening (the hook, no "I am writing to apply")
2. Why this company (specific, evidence you researched)
3. Why I fit (3 proof points mapped to the JD)
4. The contradiction (something unexpected about me)
5. Close (the ask: 15-min chat, not "looking forward to hearing back")
Voice: confident, specific, no clichés.Works with: Claude · ChatGPT · Gemini · Any model
By Rishi Jain
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