Project Manager Cover Letter

A well written project manager cover letter gives you a compelling advantage in your project manager job search and project management job application. Re work the sample letter to create your own hard hitting cover letter and come across as the right project management professional for the job.
  
Project Manager Cover Letter

Your Name
Your Address
Your Contact details (phone and email)

Date

Mr Mark Stevens

Director of Human Resources
ABC Company
15 South Parkway
Long Island, NY 11551

Dear Mr Stevens

Your recent advertisement for the Project Manager position immediately captured my interest. I am confident that my seven years solid experience in project management provides me with the capabilities to successfully fulfill this position. Accordingly I have enclosed my resume for your consideration.

Some key points that are relevant to this opportunity include:

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, certification in risk management
• successful management of multiple projects in the XYZ industry/industries from defining requirements through implementation
• proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• sound ability to conduct and interpret qualitative and quantitative analyses
• comprehensive understanding of RCA, FMEA, statistics and quality improvement techniques.
• successful management and motivation of cross functional teams ranging from 5 to 35
• excellent computer skills including MS Business Suite and current project management applications
• a solid reputation as a hard working, innovative and results-driven professional

I am convinced that my project management experience and abilities are in perfect line with your current criteria. I would appreciate an opportunity to further discuss your needs and my qualifications. Please contact me, via phone or e-mail, to set up a mutually convenient time and date for us to meet.
Thank you for your time and consideration and I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Sincerely
Jack Jobseeker

Enclosure

For maximum impact use your cover letter to focus attention on what qualifies you as the right project manager for the job. Convince the reader that you meet the job requirements and can contribute significantly to the company.