1181 Rhapsody Street
Ocala, FL 34471
(123)-480-4541
j.wagner@zmail.com
Ms. Lori Lau
Human Resources Manager
Sears Holdings Corp
562 Bassell Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
Oct 19, 2010
Subject: Application for position of Assistant Store Manager
Dear Ms. Lau,
I wish to apply for the position of Assistant Store Manager as advertised. I have the necessary skills and qualifications for this post, as well as the necessary experience. I therefore believe that what I have to offer to Sears Holdings Corp will be of great benefit to the company.
I have a Diploma in Marketing awarded by Stanford University, Stanford, CA. I have 7 year experience in working as an Assistant Store Manager in a number of different department stores.
My 7 years of experience in assisting in store management have fully prepared me for working in all relevant areas required. I am proficient in inventory control, customer relations, budgeting, planning and sales analysis, cashier management and loss prevention measures.
I am familiar with preparing relevant reports on a weekly and monthly basis. I understand the value of providing outstanding customer service at all times, and I am able to multi-task on several different areas of work at the same time if required.
I have a good history of being able to work efficiently in a team environment, respecting the rights of my equals as well as my superiors at all times.
I feel sure that my proven ability to manage and maintain the highest standards as an Assistant Store Manager will be of the greatest benefit to Sears Holdings Corp, and I have confidence that I can make a significant contribution to the company.
I may be contacted at (123)-480-4541, or by email at j.wagner@zmail.com. I look forward to the opportunity of meeting you at interview level, and I thank you for the opportunity to be considered for the post of Assistant Store Manager.
Yours Sincerely,
(Signature hand written in blue pen ink)
Jonathan Wagner