Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template

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Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched)
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Use this model rejection after interview letter to inform candidates after interviews that they didn't pass to the next round, specifically due to other candidate skills being more suitable.

  • 1 page / 163 words
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  • Suitable for worldwide use (but check local legislation)
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Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter

[Sender name]

[Sender address]

 

[date]

[Recipient name]

[Recipient address]

 

Dear [Recipient first name],

 

Re: [insert job title]

Thank you for attending an interview for this job.

Your background and experience would certainly benefit many employers. However, we have selected another candidate who better meets our current requirements.

[I enclose the unopened health questionnaire or declaration and criminal convictions form that you handed in when you came for

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