I accept your offer, and I am looking forward to getting started on Start Date. Thank you for all of the work you put into developing an offer that all parties could agree on. As we discussed, my salary will be Dollar Amount, and I will receive Negotiated Benefits.
Dear Hiring Manager's Name, I appreciate the time and effort you have taken to consider my requests and negotiate the offer. I understand the constraints and recognize the value that Company brings to my career. With this in mind, I am pleased to accept the final offer.
``Thanks so much for the offer--I'm excited about getting started with you! I would like to discuss the offered salary, though. If you could increase the amount by $X. xx I'll accept it immediately and we can begin plans for my first day!''
If the offer is higher than what I have in mind (usually 40--60% higher than my previous salary), I would thank for the generous offer, say I am happy with it, and negotiate other terms (work hours, flexibility, leaves, etc.) If the offer is lower, I would say something like this: `` Thank you for your offer.
5 Steps to Respond Effectively to a Low Salary Offer Acknowledge the Offer. Always start by thanking the employer for the offer and expressing your interest in the position. Express Your Salary Concerns. Present Your Case. Research and Present Data. Open the Negotiation.
Be Honest but Diplomatic: Inform them that you have another offer with a higher salary. You might say, ``I'm really excited about the opportunity here, but I wanted to discuss the compensation package. I have another offer that is higher, and I'd like to see if we can come closer to that figure.''
12 questions to ask when negotiating a job offer Is this salary open to negotiations? ... How did you calculate this salary offer? ... Are there any opportunities to increase my salary in other ways? ... How do you determine raises? ... What is included in this compensation package? ... Can we negotiate other factors besides my salary?
You can use the following steps as guidance when countering a job offer to negotiate your compensation: Ask for time to make your decision. Conduct research on industry compensation. Assess your qualifications and experience. Review and evaluate the initial offer. Determine your counteroffer value. Submit your counteroffer.
Just say that you're excited for the offer and ask if there's anything they can do to bump up the salary. Don't give a specific number unless you absolutely have to. There's always wiggle room in the first offer because they expect you to negotiate. Don't listen to the people saying it's too late now.
Just say that you're excited for the offer and ask if there's anything they can do to bump up the salary. Don't give a specific number unless you absolutely have to. There's always wiggle room in the first offer because they expect you to negotiate. Don't listen to the people saying it's too late now.