Subject: Request for Extension of Time — Employment Decision Dear [Hiring Manager's Name], I am writing to kindly request an extension of time regarding the employment decision for the position of [Job Title] at [Company/Organization Name]. I understand that the application review process is well underway, and I appreciate the efforts put forth by your team in evaluating the candidates. Due to unforeseen circumstances, I would greatly appreciate an additional [number of days/weeks] to carefully consider all aspects of this opportunity and provide you with a well-thought-out response. I believe that granting this extension will allow me to thoroughly assess my fit with the position and provide you with an informed decision. Connecticut Sample Letter for Request for More Time — Employment Decision includes: 1. General Request for Extension: This letter politely requests additional time to make an employment decision, emphasizing the importance of careful consideration and ensuring the best possible fit for both parties. 2. Personalizing the Request: Tailor the letter to address the specific hiring manager/recruiter to add a personal touch and establish a direct connection. 3. Mention of Application Review Process: Acknowledge the efforts and time invested by the employer in reviewing applications, showing respect and appreciation for their commitment. 4. Explanation for the Request: Briefly explain the unforeseen circumstances that have arisen, making it necessary to request an extension of time for thoughtful consideration. 5. Emphasize Thorough Evaluation: Express the intention to thoroughly assess the position and align it with your skills, qualifications, and career goals, underscoring the need for extra time. 6. Professional and Courteous Tone: Maintain a polite and respectful tone throughout the letter, showing professionalism and a genuine interest in the position. I hope you understand my situation and consider my request favorably. Please let me know if this extension is possible, and I will ensure to provide you with my final decision within the agreed-upon timeframe. Thank you for your understanding and consideration. I sincerely appreciate your time and the opportunity to be considered for this position. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]