Experienced News Reporter Cover Letter

by Rohit
(Los Angeles, CA)

Keeping in sync with the changing news media scene is instrumental in implementing various multimedia packages and other social networking tools to attract audience and disseminate news stories. A resume cover letter, like the one below, reflecting this kind of experience can reap huge dividends.

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Dear Selection Committee;

As someone who has been keenly interested in journalism from a very young age, I would highly appreciate being considered for the position of news reporter with your esteemed organization. As evident from my enclosed resume, I have been fortunate enough to be immersed in the vibrant and challenging newsroom environment in both US and foreign media for the past 5 years.

As a news reporter with ( Name of your company), my job involved reporting on a wide array of subjects ranging from banking, aviation, current and political affairs. This included being involved with the reportage, including live coverage of news stories, which were broadcast on networks accessed by 90 percent of the target demographic.

Given my suitability for the position, I consider myself an ideal candidate for this position. Please find enclosed my resume, which highlights my prior co-op work experiences, primarily in broadcast and new media environments. I am available for an interview by phone or in person at your convenience. Feel free to call me at (phone number) to schedule a time. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Thank you

Sincerely,
(Your Name)