Sample cover letter for Full Time position at Austrian Embassy

Dear Sir or Madam,

I am ____and I would like to express my interest to work at the ____ in

_________. I dare to say that I am a graduate of International

Law program with four years of work experience in the government & policy, administrative work

and international relations.

I have always been interested in Human rights, policy and international relations so due to that I

applied to work at the governmental organization. Currently, I hold a position ____________. My duties at the Ministry includes coordinating the relations with the international

organizations and diplomatic missions accredited in _______; in close cooperation with the Legal

Department I have drafted legislative amendments for the institutional and organization

developments of the ________; I have also represented the _________in different working groups.

During my bachelor, as well as Master’s Programme, I have been focusing on Public International

Law and Human Rights. Apart from my curriculum studies, in order to raise my knowledge

concerning practical understanding of the international legal system, economic aspects of the

international politics and their effect on each other, I took part in International activities.

The wish to work in the international environment and the will to base my decisions on best

international practice, has motivated me to pursue my studies towards International Law. I have to

mention, one of the role countries, I would like to implement practice of towards economic/social

policy in my country, has always been _________.

There are lots of reasons why I would take the honor to work for the ________. Firstly, I am

really impressed with the history and culture of ___________. I am also excited by the economic policy, the

state's political, cultural and industrial activites. Secondly, during my exchange studies, I had the

chance to visit ________quite often and I am also very familia.r to the culture, so I believe that working

at the Embassy would be more than great opportunity.

Some of the key strengths I can offer and which might distinguish me from the other applicants

include:

Acknowledged for being resourceful, adaptable, and self-directed with the ability to meet even the

most challenging goals due to outstanding troubleshooting;

 I have strong analytical and problem solving skills;

 Due to the fact that I have a great sense of responsibility, I can overcome all my obligations

and can be answerable for all my actions;

 I demonstrate positive attitude and willingness to learn;

 According to my past experience, I pay attention to detail with a commitment to high quality

and accuracy.

I hope therefore, that on consideration of my resume, you will be persuaded of my potential to

perform well and make a real contribution as a member of your institution. In the meantime, I look

forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience. I will be available to attend interview any

time this month, and I'd really welcome the opportunity of discussing this position with you.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you soon.

P.S. the contact details of the referees will be the following: