The Cover Letter Is Where You Answer The Question Your Resume Raises
A resume shows what you have done. It cannot explain why you are applying from another country, why you are changing direction, or why a gap exists. Those questions form in the reader's mind and, without an answer, they are usually resolved against you.
What Changes In Practice
A good letter is short and specific. It names the role, gives two or three reasons the reader should keep your application, and deals directly with whatever looks unusual. We write a master version you can reuse and show you exactly which parts to change per vacancy.
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You are applying from abroad and need to address relocation without sounding apologetic.
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You are changing industry or function and the logic needs explaining.
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You have a gap, a redundancy or a short tenure that keeps getting misread.
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You write letters that end up being a prose version of your resume.
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You are applying in a market where a motivation letter is expected as standard.