(your street city, state, zip) (date) (name street city, state, zip) Dear ____ Name): In answer to your advertisement for _____ (job requested), I am presently a _____ (job held now) with the responsibility for ________, ________, and _______ (some responsibilities held). I have over ____ (number of years) of varied __________ kind of experience pertaining to job requested). My resume is enclosed. Sincerely, (name)