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I want to express my sincere gratitude for offering me the (position title) at (company name). After careful consideration and deliberation, I have decided to decline the offer at this time. I genuinely appreciate the time and effort that you and your team invested in the hiring process.
Clearly state your decision on their application early on in the letter. Thank the applicant for their time. Since this candidate took time out of their day to apply for the role and interview for your organization, it's important to express gratitude. Explain the reason for the rejection.
Example 1: Thank you for your interest in the X position. The Search Committee has concluded their review of applicants for this position. There were a number of strong candidates applying for the position, and after much deliberation, we regret to inform you that your application is no longer under consideration.
Clearly state your decision on their application early on in the letter. Thank the applicant for their time. Since this candidate took time out of their day to apply for the role and interview for your organization, it's important to express gratitude. Explain the reason for the rejection.
Keep it short. Never include anything that might encourage the recipient to challenge the decision or give them any encouragement or possible justification to challenge the decision. Thank them for applying. State clearly that they were unsuccessful. Do not state any specific reason as to why they were unsuccessful.
To politely reject a job candidate: Thank the candidate for their time and interest in the position. Express your appreciation for them taking the time to apply and interview. Be direct but kind in your rejection. Avoid vague or evasive language. State clearly that you will not be moving forward with their application.
Keep it short and to the point. For example, your email could say something like, thank you for offering me this position-- it's a great opportunity. However, after careful consideration, I have decided to accept a role with another company. Or I have decided not to move forward with this position.
The key points to include are: Express regret for declining the offer after previously accepting Briefly state that you have decided to pursue a different opportunity Thank them for the offer and the time invested in you Wish the company well in filling the role.