Employment Connection offers a job application template which may be used as a guide for completing job applications at any employer. To create an applicant account, go to Career Pages website and click on the Sign In tab, and then Don't have an account?Here's a sample cover letter for a job application: Your Name. This guide describes how to apply for jobs using the Career Page web site. The process consists of the following steps: You can mention his name. You've spoken to him, and it's assumed that you will. It's not a must to add references in your cover letter. You should focus more on selling your skills and fit for the role. The first paragraph should indicate what job you are interested in and how you heard about it.