Accepting Job Offers
Guidelines and Alternate Phrases
Thank the new employer for the job.
Thank you for your confidence.
I sincerely appreciate this opportunity to show you what I can do.
This opportunity is one I’ve been seeking for quite some time. Thank you.
Thank you for your generous offer; I eagerly accept.
I am pleased to accept your offer of a position as office manager, effective May 1. Thank you for the opportunity to work for a firm with such an outstanding reputation in the city.
I am pleased to learn you have placed such confidence in me after the many, many interviews you conducted to fill the position.
Confirm any details about first-day reporting or matters to be settled before beginning the job.
As you requested, I will be getting my pre-employment physical next week.
As I agreed, I have turned all my consulting clients over to another colleague in the field so I can devote my full attention to the new job.
I will be looking forward to the 9:00 a.m. orientation in the Wharton training center.
Express confidence in your ability to do the job.
I have every confidence we will make a great team.
The skills you asked about in my interview are certainly “at your disposal” from day one. I pledge to you my very best effort and have every confidence we’ve made a perfect match.
I’m eager to hone my analytical skills on some of the problem situations outlined in our earlier discussions. With care, we should be able to provide resolutions suitable to all concerned.
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