Dear ____:

In response to the recent advertised position on Indeed.com, please consider my resume in your search for a ___.

You mentioned in your advertisement that you are looking for candidates that have the ability to____. I feel that with my bachelor's and master's degree in anthropology, and my 2+ years of market research experience, that I have all of these qualities you seek and much more. You will see from my enclosed resume that I match your requirements precisely. My prior work experience has given me a strong sense of client service and the ability to relate to others and be empathetic.

I am known for being a hard worker and fast learner and I feel that my strongest skills are:

• Ability to write research proposals and various other research reports
• Ability to analyze and find emerging patterns in data
• Proficient knowledge of quantitative and qualitative software programs
• Ability to conduct Listening Sessions, focus groups, and in-depth interviews

I consider myself to be a dedicated and dependable individual who possesses excellent verbal communication.

In summary, I have strong writing, research, and communication skills and I feel that your company is the type of organization in which I would excel. I am convinced that my background, experience, and qualifications would make me a perfect fit for your vacancy. I thank you in advance for considering my application and I would very much like an opportunity to meet with you personally to discuss my candidacy further.

Best,

Karen