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name: cover-letter-builder
description: "Write a customized, impactful cover letter tailored to a specific job description. Use when the user wants help with Cover Letter Builder. Related topics: career, job search, writing."
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# Cover Letter Builder

Write a customized, impactful cover letter tailored to a specific job description.

## How to use this skill

1. Ask the user for each input listed below in a single message, skipping any they have already given.
2. Where options are listed, offer them, but accept other answers too.
3. Fill the answers into the prompt template, then follow the completed prompt to produce the result.

## Inputs

- **Target Job Title** (free text, e.g. "Job Title")
- **Hiring Manager Name (if known)** (free text, e.g. "Name or leave blank")
- **Paste the Job Description** (longer free text)
- **Your Current Role** (free text, e.g. "Your Current Job Title")
- **Key Achievement to Highlight** (longer free text)
- **Tone of the Letter** (choose one: Highly Professional, Confident & Direct, Enthusiastic & Creative)
- **Elements to include** (choose any: Culture Fit, Specific technical skills, Leadership experience, Passion for the company)

## Prompt template

## Introduction
Draft a standout cover letter for your dream job.

## Job Application Details
- Target Job Title: {{Target Job Title}}
- Hiring Manager Name (if known): {{Hiring Manager Name (if known)}}
- Paste the Job Description: {{Paste the Job Description}}

## Your Background
- Your Current Role: {{Your Current Role}}
- Key Achievement to Highlight: {{Key Achievement to Highlight}}
- Tone of the Letter: {{Tone of the Letter}}
- Elements to include: {{Elements to include}}

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**Goal**: Output a concise, 3-4 paragraph cover letter that hooks the reader.

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Source: [Cover Letter Builder on PromptBuild](https://promptbuild.io/prompt/1Ws4GVvk4MzhDddmzo97/cover-letter-builder)
