Career Coaching Portfolio: Cover Letter for Career Coach Position

This portfolio contains a cover letter from a student applying for a Career Coach position. The letter outlines the student's coaching philosophy, emphasizing guidance and support to help individuals identify suitable career paths. The student highlights their interpersonal and communication skills, along with a bachelor's degree in counseling, and details their practice plan, including supporting students in determining their skills and interests, providing information on career options, and helping them acquire necessary job skills. The letter also showcases the student's experience in helping students with resume writing, cover letters, job applications, and interview skills. The student expresses their commitment to the organization's mission, their goal of helping students achieve their career objectives, and their ability to establish trusting relationships with clients. The student emphasizes their qualifications, including experience in career development programs, skills valuations, and workshop leadership, concluding with an eagerness to contribute to the organization's success and a call for an interview.

Coaching Portfolio (Cover
Letter)
Student’s Name:
Student’s ID:
Subject:

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Dear Manager,
I am writing this letter to apply for a position of Career Coach within your organization. I
possess an amazing interpersonal along with communication skills with a bachelor’s degree in
counseling. My coaching philosophy is to work with students to support them by facilitating
them with guidance, which help them to recognize the suitable career path. An effective Career
Coach will possess the necessary skills to assist their team members learn the skills essential
aspects to work together and gain success. It is significant for students to have some basic
knowledge of what kind of career they have an interest in so they will gain the ability to prepare
themselves which proves to be critical for some individual. My practice plan examples includes
the ability to support students determine their specific skills along with the aspects which will
help in determining their real interest which will support them in choosing a career path. After
that I will guide them by then providing them with information regarding various options they
have. It will help them in narrowing things down to the excellent choice for them. I also have the
capability to help students acquire specific job skills needed for a career choice they want to
pursue. I have always esteemed the commitment of your organization for the students and I
would contemplate it as an opportunity to be a part of your organization. I take my job very
earnestly and I consider that today’s children are tomorrow’s future. My goal and vision is to put
my training as well as skills to help students meet and advance their career objectives.
Coaching responsibility is to provide motivation, instructing in appropriate skills and analyzing
student’s performance. If I get an opportunity to work in your organization I will be responsible
for helping students conduct research to look for job openings. I have the training and skills to
help students write cover letters, create resumes and fill out applications as well as to apply for
jobs. Learning how to do well within an interview is determined to be a significant part of getting
a job and I am able to teach students how to conduct themselves in a way that will leave a good
image. My professional experience involves interviewing students to discover their fear, skills
and goals and then supporting them to develop an action plan for attaining those objectives.
Coaching self-evaluation helps in analyzing strengths and weaknesses. According to me what
makes an excellent Career Coach is being a great listener and compassion and analyze its
strengths along with weaknesses. I not only truly care about student I coach, but I also ensure to
remain ahead of the modern career development leanings. I also possess other skills like

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resourcefulness, leadership skills, and dedication as well as communication skills. Moreover,
along with my personal qualities and experience I have a concrete educational foundation and a
passion for helping students acquire essential skills. I am highly enthusiastic regarding
organization as it emphasizes towards supporting students in enhancing their abilities and I
would seek the opportunity to contribute to your achievement.
I possess the ability to assist students write their resumes as well as emphasize on the extents in
which they sturdiest at the applying for a job. As a coach my role will be to support them in
finding appropriate areas which needs improvement. To provide them with the benefits they
require to acquire the jobs they want. For example, I have the capability to support students
enhance their self-confidence by learning appropriate manner to take part in an interview. I am
also able to teach them on how to present themselves as a professional and how to dress
properly. I possess an outstanding research skills which make it possible for me to support
students find employers those who are highly interested in their particular area of proficiency.
I have attached my resume and I am quite sure that you will go through my skills and work
history which aligns with the qualifications and organizational goals within your posting for this
particular position. I seek the opportunity to meet with personally and I hope that you will
determine me as a top applicant for this job. My qualifications include.
 Attaining quality placement outcomes, providing career development programs
 Conducting skills valuations, recognizing their extraordinary professional goals
 Working with clients associated with C-level executives as well as entry-level recent
graduates
 Leading and organizing career and professional development workshops on topics
spanning job readiness, social media networking, job search techniques, mock
interviewing and resume writing
 Achieving a extensiveness of experience and working with individuals from different age
groups along with backgrounds
 Managing and cultivating unique relationships with clients, adopting tailored strategies,
recognizing individual goals and to drive goal attainment
From efficiently coaching and supporting clients, working individuals from different industries
and performing client valuations and developing modified strategic action plans, I am well

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prepared to outshine in this particular role. My capability to establish trusting relationships and
connect with clients– along with my strong skill set in talent placement as well as networking
positions helps me in excelling in this particular job of Career Coach. With my earlier unique
experience in career coaching, supplemented through my commitment to facilitate dynamic and
motivational support to clients. It will help in quickly exceeding your organization’s expectations
for this particular role.
I comprise of unique experience of utilizing spreadsheets, Excel and words along with similar
programs as well as database management skills. I have an actual craving to work with students
to assist them prepare for their future. I look forward to meet with you soon. With the season
approaching quickly, I seek to begin working with your organization immediately. Furthermore,
I look forward to discuss regarding the position within an interview setting. If you believe that I
would be a suitable fit for your organization, then kindly contact me for an interview at your
initial suitability.
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,