Career change cover letter

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Dear Hiring manager,

After Years years in Old field, I am moving into New field. The skills carry over: Transferable skills. Recently I Proof.

I would love to bring that to Company.

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Explains a pivot.

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Job search and careers

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Applications

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Snippet, a short message

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Hiring manager, Years, Old field, New field, Transferable skills, Proof, Company

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Dear {{Hiring manager}},

After {{Years}} years in {{Old field}}, I am moving into {{New field}}. The skills carry over: {{Transferable skills}}. Recently I {{Proof}}.

I would love to bring that to {{Company}}.

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