The school library is seeking applicants for a job over summer break. Write a letter to the library’s manager. In your letter include: – A brief introduction of yourself – Your experience and relevant skills – Why you want the job

Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Jonathan Riley and I am a
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student. I am studying Biology and plan on going to graduate school after I graduate. I am writing to express my interest in the open job position at the school library. I saw the advertisement posted on the job board in the career centre. While I was in high school, I worked as a volunteer at my local library. I helped the other librarians with checking out books, returning books to the shelves, and answering the telephones. I spent a year as a volunteer there. I noticed that the position is
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, which would be great because I still need some time to study. I have some relevant experience and I’m a person dedicated to doing a good job. I am available at your convenience and can be reached by phone or by email. Sincerely, Jonathan Riley
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