This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
You can say something like, I sincerely appreciate the time that you took to share more about your organization and I enjoyed meeting everyone on the team. I'm not able to accept this offer, but I hope our paths will cross in the future. Whether it's a yay or a nay for this new job offer, best of luck to you.
Dear Contact Name, I want to thank you for your time and offer to join the Department Name team at Company Name. I regret to inform you that after further consideration, I will have to withdraw my acceptance for the role of Position Title with the company.
Be Honest but Respectful: You don't need to provide excessive details about your situation, but you should be honest about your reasons for withdrawal. Keep It Professional: Use a formal tone and structure. Express Gratitude: Thank the school for the support and opportunities you've received.
Send them an email explaining the situation. Tell them that you appreciate the consideration they've offered you so far, but have realized during the process that what they are apparently offering is not the kind of job you were wanting to do, and tell them that you will not be pursuing them any further.
Unfortunately, due to changes in my personal situation, I must rescind my acceptance of this offer. I truly apologize for any inconvenience this causes you. I am very grateful for the opportunity to work at , and I wish you all the best going forward.''
Key Takeaways If you can, it's better to have a conversation in person or on the phone to explain why you have decided not to take the job. Follow up with written confirmation of your withdrawal. Regardless of why you have changed your mind, express your gratitude and let the company know that you appreciate the offer.
Email Withdrawing Application for Employment After careful consideration, I would like to withdraw my application for the job. I sincerely appreciate you taking the time to interview me and to share information on the opportunity and your company. Again, thank you for your consideration and the time you shared.
Dear (Hiring Manager), Thank you for the interview yesterday. I appreciated learning more about your organization and the position you're trying to fill. After careful consideration, I have decided to withdraw my application, as I've found the position you're trying to fill isn't the best fit for me.
Unfortunately, after careful consideration, I have to decline your offer. My circumstances mean I am currently unable to join you at Name of Company. Offer a brief, honest description of the reasons you are unable to accept the role. I thank you for the opportunity and wish Name of Company continued success.
Speaking to them in person is best; however, it may be more practical to call them. State clearly that the offer is being withdrawn and tell them why. If the withdrawal is due to internal issues, be honest about that. You don't need to divulge company secrets, but let them know your circumstances have changed.