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Statement of Interest
Free statement of interest template for expressing interest in a position, program, or opportunity before a formal application.
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This free statement of interest covers Why I'm Interested, Relevant Background, Next Steps with 6 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for founders, freelancers, and small business owners formalizing a business decision or agreement without paying a lawyer to draft it from scratch. Copy it into your own word processor, fill in the placeholders, and review it — or adapt it — before use. It's part of docstoc's free document template library, alongside business, legal, real estate, finance, and HR templates. Every template here is free to copy with no signup required, and each one carries a plain disclaimer: this is a starting point for informational purposes, not a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your jurisdiction.
Statement of Interest
[Date]
Dear [Recipient Name],
I am writing to express my interest in [Position/Program/Opportunity] at [Organization Name].
Why I'm Interested
[Specific reason this opportunity appeals to you — tied to your actual background or goals, not generic enthusiasm.]
Relevant Background
[Brief summary of the experience or qualifications that make you a strong fit.]
Next Steps
I would welcome the opportunity to discuss this further, and I'm happy to provide any additional information needed. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely, [Your Name] [Contact Information]
*A statement of interest is shorter and less formal than a full application or cover letter — use it when an opportunity hasn't been formally posted yet, to signal interest before a full process opens up.*
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What's included
- Edit online — click the document, fill in placeholders, download a PDF
- 3 standard sections: Why I'm Interested, Relevant Background, Next Steps
- 6 clearly marked [placeholder] fields for quick personalizing
- Free to use — no account or signup required
- Fully editable — adjust any clause to match your actual situation
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Who this template is for
Freelancers & solo founders
Handling routine business paperwork without commissioning custom legal drafting for every document.
Small businesses
Standardizing recurring documents — leases, agreements, notices — across a growing operation.
Anyone reviewing before signing
Using a clear starting structure to understand what a document should cover, even if a lawyer finalizes it.
Early-stage businesses
Getting the basics documented before things get more complex.
FAQ
Is this statement of interest template really free?
Yes — this Statement of Interest template on docstoc is free to view, edit online, and download as a PDF with no account or signup required.
What does this statement of interest cover?
This business template includes Why I'm Interested, Relevant Background, Next Steps. Fill in the [bracketed] placeholders, edit any clause online, then download a PDF — the docstoc.io footer stays on every export.
Is this legal advice?
No. Templates like this cover the common ground most businesses need, but they can't anticipate your specific deal terms, jurisdiction, or industry rules. Treat it as a first draft to build from, and get a business attorney's eyes on it before signing anything that matters.
Can I edit the wording?
Yes. All 6 placeholder fields and every clause are editable right on the page — change what doesn't fit, then download an updated PDF anytime.
Where can I find more free templates like this?
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