Modern Cover Letter
Docs + Word1 page
Free
- Type
- Document
- Price
- Free
- Pages
- 1 · US Letter
- Style
- Friendly
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Updated
- November 1, 2026
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Overview
This career change cover letter template is a ready-made Google Docs file for people moving into a new field. Explains your move in plain words and links your old skills to the new role.
It comes filled with made-up sample content, so you can see how the finished cover letter should look. Make your own copy, type over the sample text, and the fonts and layout stay in place.
Useful for
- Start a new cover letter from a designed layout
- Give people moving into a new field a clear, simple format
- Print it or keep it in Google Docs
What's included
- A designed cover letter ready to edit
- Sample content that shows what to write
- Standard Google Docs fonts and styles
- A short guide to making it yours
- A Word version to download
How to use it
- 1
Make a copy in Google Docs, or download the Word file.
- 2
Type over the sample text with your own details.
- 3
Delete the guide page when you are done.
- 4
Print it, or save it as a PDF.
What you need
Requirements
- A Google account with access to Google Drive
Works with
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Word (download the .docx)
Questions
Is this career change cover letter template free?
Yes. Make a copy in Google Docs and it is yours to edit, with no sign-up here and no cost.
Can I change the colors and fonts?
Yes. Everything is built with standard Google Docs styles, so you can change them as you would in any document.
Is the sample content real?
No. Every name, company and figure is made up for the example. Replace them with your own.
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