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.
Thank you for your offer of Job title at Company name. I am delighted to formally accept the offer, and I am very much looking forward to joining the team. As discussed, my starting salary will be Agreed starting salary, rising to Increased salary following a successful probationary period of 3 months.
Dear (Hiring Manager's Name), I regret to inform you that I will not be able to accept the (job title) position at (Company Name). After careful consideration, I have decided to pursue a different opportunity that I believe better aligns with my career goals at this time.
1. Express your enthusiasm about the potential position. While you're not yet accepting the position, you do want to show you're thankful and excited. Tell the person you are enthusiastic about possibly working together to impress your prospective employer. For example, you might say, ``Thank you so much for the offer!
You don't burn bridges if you respectfully decline any offer of employment. Just say, ``Thanks for the wonderful opportunity; I really wish I could work with you but I just accepted something else.'' You don't owe them an explanation of why.
Start by thanking the employer for the offer. Show appreciation for their interest in you. If you're happy in your current job but are considering the offer, it's fine to mention that. You can say you're evaluating your options but want to be transparent about your current employment.
When accepting a job offer, it is typically appropriate to respond with a formal letter or email that includes the following: Express gratitude and excitement about the opportunity. For example, ``I am excited and grateful to accept the position of (job title) at (company name).''
Although not required in the U.S., providing a candidate a written job offer is considered a good practice. Following up a verbal offer with a written offer will not only set expectations for the new employee, but also clarify any matters that were discussed during the interview phase.
Dear (Hiring Manager's Name), I regret to inform you that I will not be able to accept the (job title) position at (Company Name). After careful consideration, I have decided to pursue a different opportunity that I believe better aligns with my career goals at this time.
Don't accept the job offer immediately Don't rush to seal the deal too fast. When you get the job offer, you should first thank the recruiter or HR manager for it. Express your gratitude for the opportunity and then say that you'd like to take a couple of days to consider it.