1. Write a formal letter to the HR manager of a company where you would like work. Explain your background, experience, why you would be an asset to the company and any other important information.

Question

2. Plan your writing using a mind-map.
3. Familiarise yourself with the criteria which the assessor will use when assessing your written texts. Note that the assessor will complete the checklist.
4. Edit your writing.

Answer 1

Dear HR Manager,

I am writing to express my interest in a position at your esteemed company. With a background in marketing and an extensive experience in project management, I believe I would be a valuable asset to your team.

I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing, as well as a certification in Project Management. I have worked in the marketing industry for over five years, handling various projects from conception to execution. My skills include market research, strategic planning, and campaign management.

I am confident that my strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure would allow me to excel in a fast-paced environment like yours. I am also a team player and have a proven track record of collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.

I am particularly drawn to your company's innovative approach and commitment to excellence. I am inspired by the opportunity to contribute to your ongoing success and growth.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of working with you and contributing to the success of your team.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]