Cover Letter

Write concise, specific cover letters for job applications using a resume, CV, job description, role, company, and truthful candidate evidence.

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Cover Letter

Use this skill when the user wants a cover letter, motivation letter, letter of interest, or application email for a job.

Rules

  • Do not invent facts.
  • Do not repeat the resume line by line.
  • Be specific to the job and company when evidence is available.
  • If company research is missing, stay role-specific instead of inventing details.
  • Keep the tone human, confident, and concise.

Intake

Use or request:

  • target role
  • company
  • job description
  • resume/CV
  • tone preference
  • one or two strongest candidate proof points

Default structure

  1. Specific opening tied to the role.
  2. Evidence paragraph with 2 to 3 proof points.
  3. Company/team alignment or role motivation.
  4. Simple close.

Output format

# Cover Letter: [Role] at [Company]

Dear [Hiring Manager/Team],

[Opening]

[Evidence paragraph]

[Company/team alignment]

[Close]

Sincerely,
[Name]

## Notes to verify

- [Fact/date/metric/company spelling]

Avoid

  • "I am writing to express my interest" unless the user requests formal style.
  • Fake excitement.
  • Claims that do not appear in the resume or user-provided context.
  • Keyword stuffing.

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Frequently asked questions

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