How to Write a Motivation Letter
How to Write a Motivation Letter The Cover Letter (CL) is the document that accompanies your CV when youare applying for a job. For academic purposes, the document used istypically called statement of purpose, and is laid out after somewhatdifferent rules. The CL is short (200-250 words), with a quite rigidstructure and has the layout of a letter. Its goal is to introduce theCV, to bring to attention aspects of your activity that can help yourapplication and are not listed or not presented in the proper light inthe CV. In short, its goal is to answer the recruiter's question: "Whyshould I hire this person?". Layout. The layout is that of a formal business letter: your addressand contact details come under your name, in the upper right corner ofthe page. Underneath, aligned left, write the name, function,organisation and address of the person you are writing to. It is a lotbetter to know the name of the person who is going to read your letter.You should address the letter