Department Head Cover Letter

Please consider me for the department head opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for on-site support to end users to guide, advice, train and verify that users are able to undertake their role using the products.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrated commitment to risk taking and continuous improvement
• Foster excellence in research, extension, teaching and both domestic and international service
• Promote quality instruction in undergraduate and graduate programs
• Actively involve faculty and staff in the decision-making process, using appointed and elected committees as appropriate
• Offer strategic direction for a diverse academic and communication service-related department
• Evaluate, counsel and promote professional development of faculty, staff and students
• Recruit, hire and retain talented and entrepreneurial faculty and staff
• Recruit and retain graduate and undergraduate students to meet industry demands

I would like to submit my application for the department head opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a commercial perspective and ensure the Cattle Sales team obtains the future products, sales aids, and research needed to be successful.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with a diverse client base including federal, state, municipal and private sectors
• Strong written and verbal skills in English, and Spanish or Portuguese
• An earned doctorate in Spanish or Portuguese with scholarly credentials commensurate with appointment at the rank of Professor at a Carnegie Research Intensive Institution
• Demonstrated administrative expertise in policies and procedures as relevant to faculty, staff, and students
• A proven record of excellence in and commitment to teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels
• Demonstrated success in managing all aspects of the budget of a large department
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting study abroad, outreach, basic languages, majors and minors, masters and doctoral programs
• Commitment to sustaining and expanding outreach to the local and statewide community, as part of the mission of the state’s only land-grant university

Please consider me for the department head opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for leadership in development of underwriting and origination strategy for non-life insurance risks to be included within the ILS products managed by Schroders.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Engage and interact with alumni and other stakeholders and communicate effectively with faculty, staff, students and university administrators
• Represent and promote the department within academic, professional and scientific communities
• Routinely engage with stakeholder advisory groups serving to provide direction for graduate and undergraduate programs
• Facilitate development and fundraising for various departmental programs and activities
• Continue personal professional development in administration and/or research, teaching, or extension
• Work closely and collaboratively with College and University leadership
• Earned doctorate in Communication, Education, Extension, Leadership or related discipline
• Strong commitment to excellence in teaching, research, extension and both domestic and international service

I am excited to be applying for the position of department head. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for information/education to clients about the purpose and details of financial products, services and strategies.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Credentials for appointment as a tenured professor
• Exemplary record of professional achievement
• Knowledge of trends and technology in new media
• Prior experience in school-based agricultural education
• Industry or field experience in Communications or Agricultural Education
• Experience in successful delivery of high quality communication support services
• Demonstrated experience developing, managing, or serving on multi-disciplinary teams
• Focus and interest in leading business development activities for the Department

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the department head position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for subject matter expertise and contribute to pricing, cataloguing and research of all works to be sold in Asia.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity in the department and across all levels of the campus and the community
• Demonstrated success in attracting outside funding such as grants, endowments, private funding, and in cultivating relationships with donors
• Demonstrated commitment to sustaining and expanding the largest Spanish Heritage-learner program in the nation
• Demonstrated commitment to sustaining and expanding one of the largest Portuguese programs in the nation
• Knowledge and experience in career placement for all students
• National/international reputation as a respected and accomplished researcher, clinician and educator
• Proven, substantial and progressive leadership achievement in an academic medical center
• Evidence of an astute understanding of academic clinical practice and a deep commitment to clinical excellence based on a patient-centered model of care