Cover letters are important when applying for a job since they show an employer a deeper view of your initiative and highlight your qualifications beyond what is already on your resume, says Indeed.

However, even if a cover letter isn’t required, it can be in your interest to include one. Especially if it’s good. If you haven’t gotten the message by now, let me say it again. Most recent ...

With job boards that require them, and recruiters who overwhelmingly say they still read them, here are our best cover letter-writing tips to seal the deal on your next job application ...

I dread writing a cover letter. I’m uploading my resume when I apply to jobs, but can’t I just skip the cover letter — is it really necessary? First, I want to commend you for being immersed ...

Normally, a job application that requires a cover letter would be an automatic skip. But now J generates one in a matter of minutes, instructing ChatGPT to pull personal examples from a resume.

Still, 89% of recruiters expect job candidates to submit them, according to Zety's 2025 Future of Work Report, which surveyed ...

Normally, a job application that requires a cover letter would be an automatic skip. But now J generates one in a matter of minutes, instructing ChatGPT to pull personal examples from a resume.

In a time when ChatGPT wasn’t yet known to the world, I wrote a cover letter that did exactly what it was supposed to: provided additional context for why I deserved the job I was applying for ...