Cover Letter
Re-Entry Cover Letter
Addresses the gap directly and reframes it as intentional. Confident, honest, and forward-looking.
What this template includes
- Opening: strong positioning, not apology
- Brief acknowledgment of the break (one sentence)
- What you've maintained or gained during the break
- Why this role, why now
Best for
- Returning after a career gap of any length
- Re-entry with or without recent freelance/volunteer work
- Roles where the gap is likely to be noticed
Members can use the career engine to customize this template to their specific role and story.
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