Gentlemen,
I wish to apply for the position of a salesman advertised by you in . I am 20 years of age and speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Shanghaiese. Aside from language advantages, I am also quite acquainted with many local soap retailers. If employed by your firm, I am sure that I shall be able to sell more soap for your firm. I have business knowledge and know the sales techniques. I know I would like my job if I am employed.
As regards salary, I would be glad to start at HK$3,000 per month plus commission. Reference may be furnished if it is required.
Yours faithfully