[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Designation] [Company/Organization Name] [Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice of Demotion Dear [Recipient's Name], I am writing this letter to officially notify you of my decision to demote you from your current position at [Company/Organization Name]. This demotion is based on a careful evaluation of your job performance and the need for a more suitable fit within our organization. As you are aware, our company has certain expectations for each position, including specific competencies and skills required to perform the role effectively. Unfortunately, over the past evaluation period, it has become evident that you are not meeting these expectations consistently, resulting in negative implications on team productivity and overall company goals. Despite multiple attempts to address the concerns through coaching, feedback, and formal performance improvement plans, your job performance has not shown significant improvement. Therefore, after careful consideration and consultation with your supervisor and HR department, the decision to demote you to a lower position that better aligns with your current skill set and performance abilities has been made. Your new role as [New Position Title] will commence on [Effective Date], which allows for a suitable transition period. Please note that your compensation and benefits may be adjusted according to the salary and benefits structure for your new position. It is crucial to emphasize that this demotion is not a reflection of your character or worth as an individual, but rather a strategic decision to ensure the success of our organization as a whole. We believe that this alternate role will provide you with an opportunity to grow and excel in an area where your skills and abilities will be better utilized. You are encouraged to engage in any necessary additional training or professional development to enhance your performance and regain the required level of expertise. Our organization is committed to supporting your growth and development as an employee. Please be assured that you will continue to receive the support and guidance necessary to succeed in your new position. We will work with you to create a performance plan outlining the specific goals, responsibilities, and expectations for your role. If you have any questions or concerns about this demotion, your new role, or the transition process, please do not hesitate to reach out to the HR department or your immediate supervisor. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. We believe that together, we can overcome any challenges and ensure a successful transition for both you and the organization. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Position Title] [Company/Organization Name] Keywords: Montana, sample letter, notice of demotion, demotion letter, demotion notice, employer, employee, job performance, position, company, organization, evaluation, competencies, skills, coaching, feedback, performance improvement plan, transition period, compensation, benefits, salary, HR department, character, worth, individual, strategic decision, alternate role, professional development, training, growth, development, performance plan, responsibilities, expectations, transition process, understanding, cooperation.