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 regret to inform you that I will not be accepting the (job title) position.'' If appropriate, you can briefly explain your reasons for declining, such as the position not being the right fit or you accepting an offer elsewhere. However, avoid going into too much detail.
- Communicate Promptly: Notify the employer as soon as possible, ideally through a phone call followed by a formal email. - Be Honest: Provide a brief explanation for your decision without going into too much detail. - Express Gratitude: Thank them for the opportunity and express regret for any inconvenience caused.
I sincerely appreciate the offer and your interest in hiring me. After careful consideration, I will have to decline this role/job offer as the salary is too far outside my expectations to leave my current position. Again, I would like to express my gratitude for the opportunity to interview and the offer.
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.
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.
Thank you for this opportunity to work for your company. I appreciate it very much, but I'm afraid I need to decline your offer at this time. Thank you for this offer, as well as the time you've invested in my candidacy. I'm afraid, though, after careful consideration, I've decided to stay in my current role.
``Thank you for the offer. It wasn't an easy decision, but I've decided to take a role with another company. I really respect the catalogue of work from (your company), and hope we have a chance to work with each other at a later time.''
How to write a denial letter Restate the request. To prevent unnecessary confusion, restate the request your employee made in a few brief sentences. Be specific. Provide a specific reason for your denial. Offer an alternative if possible. Remain polite and professional.
Thank you for this opportunity to work for your company. I appreciate it very much, but I'm afraid I need to decline your offer at this time. Thank you for this offer, as well as the time you've invested in my candidacy. I'm afraid, though, after careful consideration, I've decided to stay in my current role.
Thank you for offering me the position of ____________ at (your organization/company). After considerable thought, I have decided not to accept your offer of employment. I have accepted another position elsewhere which is more suited to my qualifications and needs at this time.