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.
Review these five steps to determine how to negotiate your starting date with an employer: Thank them for their job offer. Clarify their proposed start date. State your desired start date. State your reasoning for the alternative start date. Ask to complete additional tasks in the meantime.
I am writing to formally accept your offer for the position of Job Title at Company Name. Thank you for providing me with this opportunity. I am excited to join your team and contribute to specific project or team goal. I confirm that I will begin work on Start Date, as discussed.
Just say you appreciate the interest in the counter offer but the decision has been made and you've accepted the offer. No need to disclose company name or offer if you don't want to.
I am writing to formally accept the offer for the position of Job Title at Company Name. Thank you for this exciting opportunity. I am genuinely thrilled to join your team and contribute to the success of the organization. I confirm my start date as Start Date and agree to the terms outlined in the offer letter.
I was thrilled to receive your email! Thank you so much for the Position Title opportunity. Before I can formally accept the proposal, I need to discuss base salary. With my 2–3 industry-specific sources of value and history of summary of achievements, I know I will bring great value to Company Name.
Make a counter-offer: “Thank you so much for the offer, I'm really interested in joining the team. I do have a concern regarding the starting salary, however. Based on my understanding of the market value for the position, and my skill set I would expect my compensation to be in the range of $xx to $xx.
A counter offer rejects the original offer, and the initial offer cannot be accepted after a counter offer is made. The party who made the original offer now becomes the offeree and can either accept the counter offer or reject it by making another counter offer or terminating negotiations altogether.
Ensure to include the date on which you are writing the letter, the date of joining, and the job role or position that you have been offered. Also, include gratitude and appreciation in the letter for the organisation for giving you this opportunity.