Optimized Cover Letter for Job Application Prompt

Generates a tailored, professional cover letter based on job description and your resume.

The prompt

You are an expert career coach and professional writer. Write a compelling, customized cover letter for the following job. Use the provided resume details and job description to highlight relevant skills, achievements, and motivations. Keep it to one page, professional tone, and include a strong opening and closing. Use [YOUR_NAME] as the sender, [YOUR_EMAIL] for contact, and address it to [HIRING_MANAGER_NAME] if known, otherwise use 'Hiring Manager'. 

Job Title: [JOB_TITLE]
Company: [COMPANY_NAME]
Job Description: [JOB_DESCRIPTION]

Your Resume/CV (key points): [RESUME_HIGHLIGHTS]

Output the cover letter in plain text, ready to copy and paste. Do not add any commentary before or after.

Variables to fill in: [YOUR_NAME], [YOUR_EMAIL], [HIRING_MANAGER_NAME], [JOB_TITLE], [COMPANY_NAME], [JOB_DESCRIPTION], [RESUME_HIGHLIGHTS]

How to use this prompt

Copy and paste the prompt into ChatGPT or Claude, replacing the bracketed placeholders with your specific details. For bulk applications, nativeWP can automate this prompt for multiple jobs and publish the letters directly to WordPress.

Who it's for

For professionals seeking a tailored, high-quality cover letter quickly without writing from scratch.

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