How do I create a cover letter?
Some jobs may require you to submit a cover letter along with your resume. Follow along with the video or written instructions below to see how you can do this within your Human eSources account:
1. To create or edit a cover letter, you should first log into your account and navigate to your MyData Portfolio.
2. Once you have opened your portfolio, click the section on the left labeled Cover Letters.
3. Click Add Cover Letter, and a window should open up allowing you to title and write your cover letter. If desired, you can click the magic wand button in the top right to automatically generate a cover letter based on your portfolio data. Make sure to review the autogenerated letter for accuracy and clarity.
4. If you would like to create multiple cover letters, simply click the Add Cover Letter button again.
5. Once you have finished your edits, make sure to click the Update button to save your changes. The cover letter(s) created will then be available to add to your resume.
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