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.
How to write a rejection letter Create an informative subject line. Thank the candidate for their time. Tell them you're no longer considering them for the position. Explain why you aren't considering them. Offer some positive aspects about their qualifications or interview.
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.
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 your generous offer to join Company as Job Title. I sincerely appreciate the offer and your interest in hiring me. After much deliberation, I will not be accepting the job offer, as it is unfortunately not the right fit for my career goals/interests.
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.
How to write a rejection letter Create an informative subject line. Thank the candidate for their time. Tell them you're no longer considering them for the position. Explain why you aren't considering them. Offer some positive aspects about their qualifications or interview.
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.
Tell them you appreciate their offer and are glad they picked you for the job. After that, mention that you will not take it and give them a reason. You don't have to go into much detail, but it's good for the employer to have a clue of why you declined their offer.
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.