Request for a Reference

Read the situation – Answer the question – Plan – Write your letter.
The following situation is a guide. Feel free to replace it with your own words.

Summary of What’s Been Happening

You’re applying for a new position and need a reference from a former manager. Write a polite letter asking if they would be willing to recommend you.

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Check Your Understanding

Why is this letter being written?
How should you show appreciation?

Before You Write

Who are you writing to?
What position are you applying for?
What skills or experiences should they highlight?
What deadline do you have for submission?
How will you express gratitude?

Write Your Letter

Date:
To: [Former Manager’s Name]

Dear [Name],

[Write your letter here.]

Kind regards,
[Your Name]

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