Follow-up Email
A professional message sent after job applications, interviews, or networking events to maintain engagement and demonstrate continued interest.
Follow-up emails show professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine interest in opportunities while keeping you top-of-mind with potential employers.
Types of Follow-up Emails:
- Thank-you note: After interviews or meetings
- Application follow-up: Checking on application status
- Networking follow-up: After professional events
- Interview follow-up: Additional information or clarification
- Offer follow-up: Accepting, declining, or negotiating offers
Send follow-up emails within 24 hours of interviews and wait 1-2 weeks before following up on applications.
Examples
Thank you emailStatus inquiryAdditional informationNetworking follow-up
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