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Cover Letter Maker: 6 clean, professional designs

A cover letter is where you explain why you are a good fit in your own words. We handle the layout (sender details, date, recipient, subject line, salutation and sign-off) so you can focus on three short paragraphs that make the hiring manager want to read your resume.

6 cover letter maker templates

A simple structure that works

  • Opening: the role you are applying for and why you are excited about it
  • Middle: two or three achievements that match what the job asks for
  • Closing: a confident call to action and a thank-you
  • A named recipient wherever possible (“Dear Ms. Sharma”)

Tips from the templates

  • Aim for under 300 words: one page, three short paragraphs.
  • Mirror two or three keywords from the job description, naturally.
  • Choose the same accent colour as your resume so the two documents look like a set.
  • Leave a blank line between paragraphs and the layout handles the spacing.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a cover letter?

Not for every application, but a short, specific letter often makes the difference when two candidates look similar on paper.

Can the cover letter match my resume?

Yes. Pick the same colour on both. The Modern Accent and Executive Block designs pair naturally with the matching resume templates.

What if I don't know the hiring manager's name?

Leave the name blank and the letter opens with “Dear Hiring Manager”.