Which of the Following Is the Best Opening for an Invited

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best opening for an invited or solicited message?

• A) My training in child psychology and experience in elementary education qualify me for the youth counselor position listed on your company's website.
• B) I have attached a résumé along with this letter that extensively covers my education and work experience, and I am sure they will make me eligible for one of the positions in the firm.
• C) I would like to apply for an internship at your firm. I have strong academic credentials and references. I would like to point out that I am so keen to work for your company that I am willing to do an unpaid internship in an area of my interest.
• D) I have attached a résumé for a possible job offer from your company.
• E) I can assure you that I am well suited to work for your company because of my experience, education, and personal qualities.

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