This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Dear Employee Name, We are pleased to present you with your year award in the amount of $__. This bonus award reflects your excellent performance, the contributions you made and the goals achieved on behalf of Company Name during the past year.
Be straightforward, be sincere and don't be afraid to ``toot your own horn''. Be respectful and let them know how much you love your job and what you do. Then, simply ask for your bonus (or raise). You can either leave out the amount, or if you do state an amount, be ready to negotiate.
In your letter, include the ways your current position makes you well-suited to the new job. Offer specific ways you've made an impact and why you're uniquely qualified to take on the responsibilities required. Find a trusted referral from within the organization to endorse you for the role or promotion.
Clearly announce the bonus or benefit. Ensure values are communicated as to how they have contributed to this. Information relevant to the benefit should be stated. Repeat appreciation and recognition in your bonus award letter sample.
If you're asking for a bonus for a specific project, provide facts and figures about the outcome of the project and how it exceeded the stakeholders' requirements. If you're asking for a bonus for more general reasons, offer details about why you deserve it.
“During the period of (MMDDYYYY to MMDDYYY) (EMPLOYEE/GROUP NAME) (description of accomplishment-list the duties and accomplishment the employee has done to deserve this Award). This exceeded expectations as identified in the current performance plan by: Improving quality. Timely completion of the project.
Bonus Letter Rule – At the end of a one-syllable word, if the word has one vowel, followed immediately by an f, l, or s at the end, double that consonant. (The extra f, l, or s is considered a bonus letter because it is extra. The f, l, or s is doubled only if it immediately follows the vowel.
How to write a bonus letter Address the letter. In the beginning of the letter, label and address it like you start any correspondence with your team. Announce the bonus. Give details. Congratulate them. End the letter. Use a simple tone. Keep it brief. Consider a template.
Notify them that they're receiving a bonus and give a brief reason why. For example, if this bonus is for a particular achievement you can mention the specific action or project.
Be honest and don't lie and say bonuses are coming back. Tell them what your needs are and communicate with upper management to see what can be improved to ensure they potentially can get these back. Basically if you believe in what you're doing, then keep doing it and others will too.