The structure that works
- Hook: name the role and one specific reason you're excited.
- Proof: one or two achievements that map to the job's needs.
- Fit: connect your strengths to what they're trying to do.
- Close: a confident, low-pressure call to talk.
Sample Instructional Designer cover letter
Dear Hiring Team,
I'm excited to apply for the Instructional Designer role. With hands-on experience in Curriculum Design, eLearning, Articulate Storyline, I've consistently delivered results — designed 30+ elearning modules that lifted course completion 35%.
What draws me to your team is the chance to bring that same focus to work that matters. I'd welcome the opportunity to discuss how my background in education can help you reach your goals.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Your Name
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