We will start by addressing the reader, if you know the name use it or we will address the person as Mr. Employer.
[#1]
Dear Mr. Employer,
[#2]
I am a committed candidate interested in joining your {software development} team.
[#3]
I am a recent {computer science} graduate with a passion for technology—particularly {software development}. I’d like the opportunity to tell you about my experiences in the {software} field and how I believe I can benefit your company. Here are a few of my best achievements:
[#4]
[List your main technical skills you possess, including personal projects you have created and/or academic projects.]
I would like the opportunity to talk to you about my qualifications and skills as they relate to your engineering and software needs. I would like to arrange an interview with you at your earliest convenience.
[#5]
I have no problem relocating at short notice.
I would be glad to send you any other information. I look forward to hearing from you.
I am immediately available to start work. Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
First Name Last Name
[#6]
PS: I am passionate about {job title field of specialization e.g., drafting, design engineering, VLSI, programming, .NET, marketing,} and would like to make it the main focus of my career.
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