Executive Assistant
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Executive Assistant
Cover Letter
Your Name
Your Address
Your Contact details (phone and email)
Date
Mrs Mary Stevens
Hiring Manager
ABC Company
15 South Parkway
Long Island, NY 11551
Dear Mrs Stevens
It is with great interest that I respond to your recent advertisement in XYZ for an Executive Assistant. I am enthusiastic about the scope of the position and I am confident that my experience and abilities closely match your criteria. Please allow me to highlight my skills as they relate to your stated requirements.
- Over six years experience effectively supporting executive level staff including the CFO and CEO
- Proficient management and preparation of correspondence and communications
- In depth collection, analysis and integration of information
- Efficient scheduling and organizing of meetings, appointments and travel arrangements
- Proven success in the development and implementation of administrative processes
- Thorough knowledge and application of MS Office Suite
- A reputation as a self-directed worker who uses her initiative to get the job done in a fast-paced work environment with demanding deadlines
I believe I can make a positive contribution to your company and I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you for an in-depth discussion. I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience, please contact me via phone or email to arrange a time and date for us to meet.
Thank you for your time and consideration and I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely
Jane Jobseeker
Enclosure
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