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Should I Use the Same Template for Cover Letter and Resume?

Should I Use the Same Template for Cover Letter and Resume?

Choosing a professional resume template and using a similar template for your cover letter is the best way to create a coherent, polished job application. And yes, cover letters are necessary! As a bonus, a well-designed template will prompt you on what to include in your resume and what a cover letter should look like

 

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