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Sample cover letter for Internship position at Commerzbank
Analyst
Dear Recruiter,
I am currently a student in the MBA program with a finance specialization at XX and am looking to build a career in finance. I came across your internship ad and I am really interested in this position between XX. Besides my business education which has equipped me well with a deep understanding of accounting, financial markets and corporate finance and is highly relevant to this internship, I feel I am qualified for this position for the following reasons:
- Analytical Skills
At XXX, I was responsible for planning the project budget of US$75M and maintaining it on a day to day basis. Apart from this so far in my MBA program, I have taken quantitative courses in accounting, statistics and business analytics and financial markets and secured highest grade (A) in all these subjects.
- Entrepreneurial experience
Prior to my MBA, I worked in a startup, growing the team from 3 people to 40 people within 2 years. During this period, I hired and trained people, thereby increasing revenues for the company from US$0.75M to US$2M within one year. I also managed client relationships, most of them from US and the Middle East. In this role, I generated 75% year-on-year increase in our follow-on business.
- Interpersonal Skills
I have worked extensively in managerial roles and my professional experiences have helped me develop strong interpersonal skills. Prior to my MBA, I hired and trained a team of 20+ people in a startup, increasing revenues for the company from US$0.75M to US$2M within one year. I also managed client relationships, most of them from US and the Middle East. In this role, I generated 75% year-on-year increase in our follow-on business.
- Educational background
I have a XXX degree from XXX, one of the best engineering colleges in XXX and am currently pursuing my MBA from XXXX, a premier XXX B-School (GPA XX/4.00)
The skills gained during my work experience combined with my MBA program have provided me a strong technical and analytical platform to be a good fit for this position. I can be reached at XXX for any further discussion that you would want to have. I look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
