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Market yourself as a qualified Job Seeker:
Impressions are made with anything you send to a potential recruiter... even a thank you. Utilize the resources below to ensure that the impression you are sending is a positive one.
 
Email Etiquette: Using good manners, proper tone, and correct spelling and grammar in your email messages is very important. Recruiters receive many applications and inquiries be sure your email is concise and to the point.

List of References: It is not necessary to provide this information until it is requested. Always be sure to contact anyone listed to alert them of a potential inquiry before providing contact inforamtion to a recruiter.
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Prospect Letter: While it is always best to send a cover letter specific to a position, a prospectus letter may be more beneficial if you are inquiring about opportunities in general, or if you are unsure of a company's current hiring situation.
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Thank You Letter: A thank you letter is essential anytime a recruiter or interviewer has taken the time to meet with you. Use a professional stationary and neat handwritting. Be sure that all spelling and grammar is correct.
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