Appeal a Job Rejection Gracefully
A graceful appeal occasionally reopens doors and always leaves a positive impression.
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Example Prompt
Write a message to appeal or respond to a rejection for [JOB TITLE] at [COMPANY]. The feedback they gave: [IF ANY]. What I think they missed about my candidacy: [YOUR CASE]. I want to: [ASK FOR RECONSIDERATION/REQUEST FEEDBACK/STAY IN TOUCH FOR FUTURE ROLES]. Keep it gracious and professional without sounding desperate or argumentative. Leave the door open for future opportunities.
Pro Tip
Ask if there are other roles you might be better suited for before giving up
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