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Journalism cover letter example

The job market for journalists is both highly competitive and constantly evolving, so making an excellent first impression is vital. The guide below has all the tips you need to develop a journalism cover letter that positions you as the best reporter for the job.
Last updated: September 12, 2025
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Karl Kahler, Content Writer & Editor
Karl Kahler is a writer, editor and Spanish-English translator, specializing in travel, history and career advice. He was born in Arkansas, grew up in Venezuela, Mexico, Bolivia, Canada and Alaska, and currently lives in Costa Rica. He is the author of “Frommer’s Costa Rica 2017” and was formerly travel editor of Costa Rica’s Tico Times. Before that, he worked 25 years at California’s San Jose Mercury News, starting as a copy editor and departing as national editor.
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