Employment Rejection Letter
When a company needs applicants for a post, a host of individuals take part in the application process. Obviously, all of them cannot be hired or shortlisted. There are some applicants who are shortlisted by the respective Human Resource Departments for interviews and some of them have to be left out
The company has to inform the candidates who fail to qualify for the next step and for that the company has to send an Employment Rejection Letter. The letter informs the applicants with regret that they have not been successful. The document has to be written in a manner that it does not seem harsh as it conveys a bad news to the individuals who had taken part in the application process.
The employers should make sure that they keep is as simple as possible to avoid any further confusions to the applicant.
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Sample Employment Rejection Letter
John Harvey
September 10, 2012
To Whom It May Concern
This is in reference to your application for the post of Quality Control Manager in our company, Best Beverages Limited. I have to inform you with regret that your qualification and skills do not meet the expectations and the requirements of our Human Resource Department.
The company wants to clear it out that the rejection does not mean that you are not capable for this post. However, there were some other candidates who were better qualified and have more experience in the field than you have. It was a very difficult decision for us to make.
Finally, we were able to select an applicant who matched our requirements and was perfect for the post we offered.
Best Beverages Limited thanks you for the interest you showed and the time you allotted for the interview.
Wishing you all the best for your future.
Yours sincerely,
Steven Smith
Human Resource Manager
Best Beverages Limited -
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Template of an Employment Rejection Letter
[Applicant Name]
[Date]
To Whom It May Concern
This is in reference to your application for the post of ................... in our company. We regret to inform you that you have not been shortlisted for the said post.
We sincerely hope that you understand the strict recruitment criteria of our company. The company wants to make it clear that the rejection does not been that you were not eligible for this post and is hopeful that you get a better opportunity in a different organization.
The company thanks you for the interest shown in the application and for the time you took out for the interview process.
Best wishes for the future.
Yours sincerely,
[Employers Name]
[Title]
[Company Name]
