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Cover Letter for a Career Change

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The prompt

Write a cover letter that explains my career change and shows why my past experience still counts. From: [current or past field and role] To: [new field and the role I'm applying for] Job post: [paste] Why I'm switching: [real reason] Transferable skills with examples: [list] What I've done to prepare: [courses, projects, freelance work, volunteering] Write a letter under 300 words that: - Names the role and the strongest reason I'm a good fit in the first two lines. - Tells the switch story briefly and confidently, without apologising. - Maps 2-3 transferable skills to the job's requirements, with one concrete example each. - Mentions the preparation I've done. - Ends with a clear, polite close. Use only my facts. Mark any requirement I don't meet so I can decide how to address it.

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