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It’s important to note that competition was very strong for this position and  \n[ Option 1: we would encourage you to apply to other positions with us in the future. ][ Option 2: although we were impressed with you as a candidate, we did not feel you were a good fit for our organisation. ]  \nWe appreciate the time and effort you placed into your application, and enjoyed meeting you.  \nWe wish you all the best with your career endeavours in the future.  \nRegards,  \n[ Your Name ]  \n[ Company Name ]  \n[ Signature ]","cbCaieUZyWxb2Pj1","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieUZyWxb2Pj1","pdf",304273,"English","# Rejection Letter Structure\n## Applicant Contact Details\n## Formal Notification and Appreciation\n## Future Application Guidance","[{\"question\":\"What is the primary purpose of this document?\",\"answer\":\"The document serves as a template for recruiters to formally inform candidates that their application for a specific position has not been successful.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the template offer different ways to frame the rejection?\",\"answer\":\"Yes, it provides two optional clauses: one encouraging the applicant to apply for future roles and another explaining that the candidate was not the right fit for the organization.\"},{\"question\":\"What information should the sender fill into the bracketed placeholders?\",\"answer\":\"The sender needs to insert relevant details such as the date, applicant's name and contact information, position title, company name, and their own signature information.\"}]","Sample Applicant and Interview Rejection Letter - Professional Template | PDF",1789632977]