150-word format · 2026 conventions

Cover letters that get read.

One cover letter template per role — short, JD-aware, in your voice. Recruiters spend less than 30 seconds on the first scan. Every example below is built for that 30 seconds.

Engineering

6 examples

Product

1 example

Design

2 examples

Data

3 examples

Marketing

2 examples

Sales

3 examples

Finance

2 examples

Operations

4 examples

Consulting

2 examples

Education

1 example

Healthcare

1 example

Founder

1 example
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The ApplyVita Career Team

The ApplyVita Career Team builds the resume-scoring and job-matching tools at the core of ApplyVita. Our guidance is grounded in the same four-component ATS rubric our product scores resumes on — content and impact, keyword match, formatting, and skills — and in current recruiter and hiring-manager practice. Every guide is checked against that rubric before it is published, and updated as hiring norms change.

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