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A Letter Of Intent Applying For A Job is commonly used in the Irish job market as a formal way to express interest in employment opportunities. This document is typically prepared when applying for professional positions, particularly in situations requiring a more formal approach than a standard cover letter. It should comply with Irish employment law principles and data protection regulations (GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018). The letter serves multiple purposes: it demonstrates serious intent to pursue the position, outlines relevant qualifications and experience, and initiates the formal application process. While not legally binding, it often forms part of the employment application documentation and may be referenced during the recruitment process. The document is particularly valuable when applying for senior positions, regulated roles, or situations where formal documentation of interest is required.

1. Header and Contact Information: Full name, address, contact details of the applicant, date, and recipient's details including company name and address

2. Formal Salutation: Professional greeting, ideally addressed to a specific person if known

3. Opening Paragraph: Clear statement of the position being applied for and how the applicant learned about it

4. Professional Background: Brief overview of relevant experience and current professional status

5. Qualification Highlights: Key qualifications and skills that match the job requirements

6. Company Knowledge: Demonstration of knowledge about the company and why the applicant wants to work there

7. Availability: Information about when the applicant can start and availability for interviews

8. Closing Statement: Professional closing with clear call to action regarding next steps

9. Formal Close: Professional sign-off and signature