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.
I'm truly grateful for the opportunity. Unfortunately, I'm declining your offer as it's lower than my minimum salary expectations. I want you to know that if you're willing to negotiate the compensation for the role or if it increases in the future, I may consider the position again.
Thank you very much for offering me the Job Title position with Company. 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.
Example 1: Thank you for your interest in the X position. The Search Committee has concluded their review of applicants for this position. There were a number of strong candidates applying for the position, and after much deliberation, we regret to inform you that your application is no longer under consideration.
Dear (Hiring Manager's Name), I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my strong interest in reconsidering the (Job Title) position at (Company Name) that I unfortunately had to decline earlier. After much thought and reflection, I feel that I made a hasty decision in rejecting your job offer.
Declining an offer or invite I appreciate the offer/invite, but I can't commit. I'm honored by the offer/invites, but can't. I'm flattered you considered me, but unfortunately I'll have to pass this time.
I'm flattered you reached out, but I'm very happy in my current role. I'm not interested in a lateral move like that right now. I'd really only be in a position to consider moving for a sales management role. My experience and skill set lend themselves to leading a team.
Express gratitude for the opportunity. Thank the employer for considering you and offering you the position. Provide a clear and honest explanation. Explain that after careful consideration, you have decided the role is not the best fit for you at this time. Do it promptly. Offer to assis
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.
How to politely decline a job offer after accepting Don't ghost - communicate. Be aware of their feelings. You don't need to share your reasons. Don't dwell on the negatives. Have a chat before you send the email. Avoid unnecessary negotiations. Keep in touch. If you're accepting a different offer:
Yes. And you can accept an offer and change your mind as well. There is generally no legal obligation of employment for either party.