Mention the exact job opening and number (if applicable) in the first paragraph. • Give examples of how you have used or expanded your skills.If qualified for more than one position, apply for each posting. Choose a few phrases in the opening paragraph that let your reader know what to expect in the body of the letter. This is a sample cover letter. Download the cover letter template (compatible with Google Docs and Word Online) or see below for an email sample. For new participant applications, recommendation forms are filled out and submitted online. You put out the job advertisement and resumes start coming in. How do I apply for a job with the City of Fort Collins? When are new positions posted?