Learn how to write a reconsideration letter for a job. Use our sample reconsideration letters for a job as a template for your own reconsideration letter.
sample 1 – letter of appeal for reconsideration
Your Name
Your Address
City, State, Zip Code
DATE
Name of Proper Person – this may be the head of human resources, the principal or the person who signed the rejection letter.
Address of School
City, State, Zip Code
RE: Reconsideration my application for tenth grade World History teacher
Dear Name of Proper Person:
I applied for the job of World History teacher and was interviewed on DATE. I received notice that the job was given to someone else on DATE.
However, I have since learned that that person has moved out of state, and would like to recommend myself for the position.
Along with my Bachelor’s degree European history and Master’s degree in World Civilizations, I have traveled extensively throughout England, Germany and China.
I have taught history for 10 years at NAME OF SCHOOL in New York, but I am relocating to this city to be near my aged parents. I have enclosed a letter of recommendation from my former principal.
Teaching at Name of School is my first choice, because I appreciate the open and innovative educational approach applied in your school.
I was intrigued during my interview to hear how various teachers join together in multidisciplinary classes. I am also prepared to take up to 10 students on tours of Europe during the summer.
I can be reached at Phone Number or at Email Address if you would like any more information and I would welcome another interview at a time that is convenient for you. I sincerely hope you will reconsider me for the position and look forward to a favorable reply.
Sincerely,
Your Signature
Your Printed Name
List on Enclosures: Recommendation letter from former principal
Sample 2 – Letter Of Appeal For Reconsideration
Your Name
Your Address
City, State, Zip Code
DATE
Name of Proper Person – this may be the head of human resources or the person who signed the rejection letter.
Address of School
City, State, Zip Code
RE: Reconsideration my application for tenth grade World History teacher
Dear Name of Proper Person:
I appreciate your response to my [job title] application. I am aware that you have chosen to reject my application, but I would want to strongly urge you to change your mind due to [your denial of their justification].
I am aware that anyone who occupies this position needs to have this quality. I’d like to take this chance to dispel a misconception about my own credentials. [Correction of their false assumption].
I believe I would make the best candidate for this position given my qualifications and experience. Please consider your decision carefully before deciding.
I can be reached at Phone Number or at Email Address if you would like any more information and I would welcome another interview at a time that is convenient for you. I sincerely hope you will reconsider me for the position and look forward to a favorable reply.
Sincerely,
Your Signature
Your Printed Name
List on Enclosures: