Dear To Whom it May Concern,
I am Amanda Ortega and I am writing in regards to the Acquisitions Assistant position at the New York Society Library. I am immensely excited about this opportunity to work at such a renowned and respected institution.
I have a degree in Library Science from the University of California, Berkeley and I have been working in libraries for the past 5 years. In my previous positions, I have gained a great deal of experience in acquisitions and I have developed a keen eye for detail. I am confident that I can be an asset to the New York Society Library and that I will excel in this position.
Some of the things that I like about this particular position are the opportunity to work with a large and diverse collection, the chance to be involved in the acquisition of new materials, and the opportunity to work with a team of experienced and knowledgeable professionals. I am confident that I have the skills and experience necessary to be successful in this position and I am eager to put my skills to work for the New York Society Library.