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.
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.
How to write a letter of withdrawal Notify the employer right away. Be honest and clear. Thank the employer for their time. Provide your contact information. Keep your options open.
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.
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.
First, always make contact with the candidate and acknowledge the withdrawal. If the candidate withdrew via voicemail, be sure to call them back; if they sent an email, be sure to respond quickly. A great response will be professional, genuine, and honest, something like, “I appreciate you letting me know.
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.''
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.
Contact the Employer : Reach out to the hiring manager or the HR department. Use Email : It's usually best to withdraw your application via email. Be Direct and Polite : In your email, clearly state that you wish to withdraw your application. Keep It Brief : There's no need to go into
Appropriate reasons for withdrawing your application can include accepting another job, realizing the job isn't a fit, relocation, or family needs. Notify the employer promptly with a polite withdrawal letter. Include your contact information, thank them for their consideration, and keep the tone positive.