Woodland Park Zoo WTO Committee Personnel Dept.
Ideal length is one page.
Think of your cover letter as an extension of your resume. This is your opportunity to tie your job experience to the job specifications. In general, you want your cover letter short and to the point. With large volumes of letters to review, raters don't have much time to spend reviewing each resume and cover letter. Avoid arty design, flashy formatting and patterned or dark colored paper.