Cover Letter for an Internship with Department of Business Development

Cover Letter Assignment
Due 9/27-10/2 – 25 points
1)​Find a posted/advertised job for which you are currently completely qualified. You do not have to apply for this job---this is a purely an exercise for this class.
2)​The ad must have a list of qualifications, requirements, responsibilities and/or duties, such that you can provide specific examples or evidence in the cover letter of your qualifications for the position. More specific detail about the contents of the job posting will be discussed in class by Eric Anderson.
(Qualifications and requirements= what they want; responsibilities and duties= what you will do/job description)
3)​Look for job postings on Crusader Careers (http://www(dot)capital(dot)edu/crusader-careers/) and Columbus Internships.com (links on iLearn External Links), or other job posting sites such as those listed at the bottom of this page: http://www(dot)capital(dot)edu/jobs-internships/
Due Date: Two printed copies of this job posting (2 copies of the same posting) are due in class on 2/6. (10 points)
4) ​Read the booklet “How to Write a Cover Letter”
http://www(dot)capital(dot)edu/uploadedFiles/Content/Academics/Services_and_Programs/Career_Development/How%20to%20Write%20a%20Cover%20Letter.pdf?n=6071
5)​Using the guidance provided in class by Eric Anderson, as well as the guidelines in the booklet, write an effective cover letter for the job advertised in the posting you found. Submit the cover letter along with a print out of the job posting.