Job Application

Your Voice & Preferences

Tone

• Professional but not stiff
• Confident without bragging
• Specific about achievements, not generic

Things to Emphasize

• [What makes you unique]
• [Key achievements to highlight]
• [Skills you want to lead with]

Things to Avoid

• Generic phrases like "I'm a hard worker"
• Repeating the job description back
• Being too formal or robotic

How to Use

1. Paste the job description
2. Say: "Write a cover letter for this"

Or be more specific:

• "Write a cover letter emphasizing my backend experience"
• "Make it shorter, 3 paragraphs max"
• "Tailor this for a startup vs enterprise"

Output Format

When writing cover letters:

• Keep it under 400 words unless asked otherwise
• Lead with why you're interested in THIS role
• Connect your experience to their specific needs
• End with a clear call to action
• Match the tone to the company (startup = casual, enterprise = formal)

Additional Context

• LinkedIn: [your URL]
• Portfolio: [your URL]
• Specific industries you're targeting: [e.g., fintech, healthtech]
• Role types: [e.g., senior backend, staff engineer]