Say something akin to: ``I'm sorry but after our interview I realized that the position being offered is not going to be a good fit for me and I must decline your offer. Thank you for your time and consideration and I wish you the best of luck in finding the right match.''
The Direct Approach: Thank you for the job offer! I'm honored that you would consider me. I'm especially looking forward to x, y, and z. Could you also tell me more about a, b, and c? It's natural to want to take a day or two to accept. Congrats and best of luck!
Clearly stating that you will not be accepting their job offer. A brief explanation as to why you have chosen to work somewhere else. A statement of thanks for their time and effort through the interview process. Leave the door open to future correspondence.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to turn down a job offer but keep the door open: Respond quickly. A pivotal step in rejecting a job offer is to respond quickly. Express your gratitude. Politely decline the offer. Express your interest in a future role. Include your contact information. Revise for tone and errors.
How to leave your job, but keep the door open Why is a good impression important? It's not just a nicety. Complete the job. Leave on a high note. Keep positive during exit interviews. Thank people you've worked with. Stay in touch.
Tell them you appreciate their offer and are glad they picked you for the job. After that, mention that you will not take it and give them a reason. You don't have to go into much detail, but it's good for the employer to have a clue of why you declined their offer.
Keep the Door for Opportunities Open Express gratitude for their effort and inform them that you'll keep them in mind for other job openings later. If you have a career page on your website, direct them to find out about new job postings and be considerate and wish them success in their job search.
How to turn down a job offer but keep the door open Respond quickly. A pivotal step in rejecting a job offer is to respond quickly. Express your gratitude. When writing your decline letter, thank your interviewer and the company for their efforts, time, and the job offer. Politely decline the offer.
Just say so and explain the reason. You can say something like ``after thinking about all of the details of the offer, I think the commute would be too difficult for me; I would be happy to accept the offer if I could work at the closer location, but unfortunately the farther location is too far for me''.
Template 4: Relocation Concerns Dear Hiring Manager's Name, I am writing to express my gratitude for the invitation to interview for the Position Name with Company Name. After thorough consideration, I have decided to decline the interview offer due to the relocation requirement associated with the position.