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THANK YOU NOTE SAMPLE

THANK YOU

Good Afternoon (Specific name of company, organization contact that you have been communicating with),

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Thank you for taking the time to meet with me during my interview for the (specific position) at (specific company/organization). I thoroughly enjoyed my time with you and your team and appreciate the information provided regarding the role of (specific position). I am interested to learn more about (specific responsibility or specific conversation had during the interview) and would like the opportunity to discuss my continued interest in working for (specific company/organization).

I look forward to continuing our communication regarding my candidacy for the (specific position) at (specific company/organization) and thank you again for your time and consideration.

Sincerely, Full Name

START YOUR CAREER

You applied and interviewed for your perfect dream job. You’ve been waiting patiently for the search committee to let you know if you got the job. That moment finally comes and they tell you those words you’ve been waiting to hear, “we would love for to join our team”. You’re ecstatic! But then you start to think what’s next? This is the first step in starting your career. First thought of course is to research and evaluate the position to see if it will be a good fit for you both financially and personally. When thinking about the offer, you want to consider everything that will go into a successful transition such as: where to live, cost of living, moving expenses, transportation, evaluating the surrounding environments and areas, retirement plans, etc. Does the mission and values of the company align with your goals? In this section we will focus on sharing useful advice in the job acceptance process and essential skills to help you navigate the next steps on your specific career path. When transitioning into a professional full-time position, there are important key items you need to keep in mind. You will be learning a new role, you will be getting to know your new coworkers, and stepping into a new office environment that can and will be both exciting and challenging. You want to make the best impression and also the best decision for your new career path. Being a good fit in your new role will help make the transition easier. Use the information and resources in this section for additional assistance in moving forward in your professional career.•

TASHEILA WILLIAMS-TOWNSEND

Career Counselor