When asking for feedback after a job rejection, it’s important to approach the situation professionally and respectfully. Here’s a suggested way to ask for feedback:
Subject: Request for Feedback on [Job Position] Application
Dear [Hiring Manager’s Name],
I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to express my gratitude for considering my application for the [Job Position] at [Company Name]. While I am disappointed to have not been selected for the role, I am genuinely interested in improving my skills and qualifications for future opportunities.
I believe that feedback is invaluable for personal and professional growth, and I was wondering if you could provide me with some insights on my application and interview process. Any feedback you could share regarding the strengths I demonstrated and areas where I could enhance my candidacy would be greatly appreciated. Your perspective would help me better understand how I can refine my approach in pursuing similar roles in the future.
Please understand that I am seeking this feedback with the intention of learning and growing, and I greatly appreciate your time and consideration in providing it.
Thank you once again for considering my application and for any feedback you may be able to provide. I remain enthusiastic about the possibility of contributing to [Company Name] and hope to cross paths again in the future.
Wishing you and the [Company Name] team continued success.
Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your Phone Number] [Your Email Address]
Remember to personalize the email with the appropriate details, such as the hiring manager’s name, the job position, and the company name. Keep the tone positive, respectful, and appreciative, as you are seeking constructive feedback to improve your future job applications.
