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Sample cover letter for Internship position at Small Businees

POSITION:

Business Internship

GOT THE JOB? Yes

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am interested in acquiring a summer internship position at (small business name). The idea of having the opportunity to work at this cutting edge company excites me. It matches my desire to challenge myself and those around me in order to accomplish any task put before me or the team with which I work. Through this internship I hope to gain knowledge of the business world and, the inner workings of a progressive company. As a (small business name) intern I will give my best in order to help your financial personnel in every way possible. I will also actively pursue extra assignments that will help you and expand my knowledge of how a business moves, whether that be assisting in payroll, participating in purchases of supplies and equipment, taking inventory, or any other undertaking available for me to experience.

As a motivated and successful sophomore at Pima Community College, a recent enrollee in the Accounting Department at the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, and a local college community leader, I am eager to take my next step into the business world. I learned about this internship opportunity at (small business name) through its owner, "name". I believe my interpersonal and analytical strengths, my proven leadership qualities, and my strong work ethic will make me a great fit for a (small business name) internship position.

I am eager to contribute to the success of the (small business name) organization while simultaneously growing and learning new skills. Please consider me for this amazing opportunity. I assure you that when I complete my internship and return to school, you will be thrilled to know that an intern such as myself represents the (small business name) name.

Thank you for your time and for your consideration of my resume. I hope you will grant me the opportunity to intern with (small business name) this summer.

Sincerely,

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