If you are happy working in the company you are in but have found a new role which you would like to apply for then the process is similar to applying for a job externally it’s just this time you have the advantage of already knowing the company maybe just not the business area you are looking to move into.
Below is a covering letter which could help you with your application:
Dear Sir/Madam (or name if you know the person who the application should be addressed to)
Cover Letter Example for an Internal Job
Application for (Internal Role)
I have seen on the news bulletin/notice board/internal website etc that you are recruiting for (name of the role) and I would like to apply.
I am currently working as a (name of job title) in (department) and I have been there for (how many years). I have learnt a great deal during my time in this department including (list the main points you have learnt and achieved) but I now feel as though I am ready to learn a different area of the business.
I thoroughly enjoy working for (name of company) and really want to continue progressing my career within this company.
I am a very enthusiastic and self motivated worker who strives to achieve the very best. I am organised and thorough in my work and am now seeking a new challenge to keep me on my toes and keep my skills up to date. (You will be able to add more here depending on the role and your personal skills).
I would be very grateful if you would consider me for this opening. I have attached a copy of my CV for your perusal and you can contact me on (email, extension number) any time should you have any further questions. (Check the internal policy on what information you should give them).
Thank you for taking the time to read my application and I look forward to hearing from you in due course.
Yours sincerely
NAME SURNAME
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