Sample cover letter for Internship position at ey

March 5, 2010

Mr. Jones
Hiring Manager
XYZ Inc.
200 Main St
Anywhere, CT 06095

Dear Mr. Jones:

I'm committed to joining an organization that has an established reputation for delivering high-impact consumer solutions and I know that XYZ Inc. is a leader in the Consumer Products Industry. I have consistently been impressed with XYZ Inc.'s innovative approach to the market and would love to be part of your team.

I believe my educational background in accounting and finance would bring value to your company. I am currently searching for an internship in this industry. XYZ Inc. will benefit from a candidate with an exceptional academic track record and solid work experience. I also have excellent communication skills, knowledge of GAAP and proficiency with Excel & PowerPoint.

At this point in my development, I am ready to utilize my education and work experience as a valued intern with XYZ Inc. While my enclosed resume outlines my background, there is much more to share.

I will contact you next week to discuss the opportunity to meet in person. I look forward to learning more about XYZ Inc. and can assure you that my drive, commitment and enthusiasm will be a great value to your team.

Sincerely,

Stew Dent