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.
Writing a well-crafted resignation email isn't just a formality of moving on from a job. It's an opportunity to leave on positive terms and maintain a professional relationship with your previous employer. You never know how your paths might cross again in the future, and you may want to use them as a resumé reference.
How to Write a Resignation Letter A greeting: Start formal. A statement of resignation. Offer help with transitioning. Thank your employer for giving you a chance to be a part of their company, and for their time. Leave your contact information for your employer. Sign off with “Sincerely” or “Thank you”
Resignation email: While in-person and on paper is the best way to submit a resignation letter, it's not always possible (e.g., remote workers). In such cases, you can send a resignation email which is a slightly shorter version of your resignation letter.
Dear Manager's Name, I am writing to formally notify you of my resignation from the position of job title at company name. My last day with the company will be date. During my time at company name, I have come to realise that the scope of the role is, unfortunately, not what I had anticipated.
How to write a resignation email Choose a direct and descriptive email subject. Address the recipient professionally. State your intention to resign clearly and concisely. Provide your last working day. Express gratitude. Offer assistance during the transition period. Close the email respectfully.
You can either hand in your resignation in person or send it by email.
How to write a resignation email Choose a direct and descriptive email subject. Address the recipient professionally. State your intention to resign clearly and concisely. Provide your last working day. Express gratitude. Offer assistance during the transition period. Close the email respectfully.
Yes, it is generally considered appropriate to email a letter of resignation, especially in situations where remote work is common or if you are unable to deliver a physical copy in person. However, here are some guidelines to follow:
How to write an email resignation letter Choose an appropriate subject line. Open with a professional greeting. Explain the purpose of your email. Consider providing a reason for leaving. Indicate when your employment ends. Express your gratitude for the opportunity. Offer to assist with the transition. Proofread your email.
Dear Manager's Name, I am writing to formally notify you of my resignation from the position of job title at company name. My last day with the company will be date. During my time at company name, I have come to realise that the scope of the role is, unfortunately, not what I had anticipated.