Cover letters that impress: Successful strategies for convincing application letters - start your successful career now!

To write a cover letter to accompany your application, follow these steps:

1. Contact details: Start with your contact details (name, address, telephone number, email address) at the top left or right.

2. Recipient information: Add the contact information of the company you are applying to, including the contact name, department and address.

3. Subject line: Use a concise subject line that clearly states the purpose of your letter, e.g. "Application for [position]" or "Unsolicited application".

4. Salutation: Use an appropriate salutation, e.g. "Dear Sir or Madam" or "Dear Mr. [Last name]/Dear Ms. [Last name]" if you know the name of the contact person.

5. Introduction: Briefly introduce yourself and explain why you are interested in the position or company.

6. Main body: Describe your qualifications, skills and experience that are relevant to the position. Avoid repeating your CV, but explain why you are a good fit for the position and how you can contribute to the success of the company.

7. Closing paragraph: Thank the interviewer for the opportunity to apply and express your interest in a personal interview. State that you would be happy to hear back.

8. Salutation: Use an appropriate salutation such as "Sincerely" followed by your name.

9. Attachments: Add a list of attached documents such as resume, certificates, etc.

10. Conclusion: Check the cover letter for errors and completeness before sending it.

Using this structure, you can create a professional cover letter that supports your application.