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School-leaver seeking retail role. Fields such as ‘date’, ‘address’ and ‘name’ have been left blank should you wish to edit to suit your own application.
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Name:
Address:
City:
Postal Code:
Dear [insert name],
I am writing to apply for the position of ‘Trainee Supervisor’ at the [insert shop name] store in [insert location].
Having recently graduated from school with A-Levels in Textiles, Business Studies and English, I am now keen to put my studies to practical use within a brand that I admire.
Key skills:
-Experience within the retail sector: Two years part-time at [insert name], where I eventually managed small teams over the busy summer and Christmas periods
-Fashion and brand awareness: Studied Textiles and Business for A level
-Social/team player: confident and friendly in all social situations, developed through my role as sales assistant at [insert experience] and [insert experience
Thank you in advance for taking the time to consider my application. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any further questions.
Yours truly,
[insert name]