by Alex Cavoulacos
Re-posted from The Muse

Sending your resume into the job search ether—and hearing nothing—can be disheartening.

But you don’t have to sit on pins and needles waiting for a response. If you’ve applied for a job and haven’t heard from the hiring manager in a week or two, go ahead and follow up. Here’s a professional job application follow-up email to send off to the company.

[READ ON just a few to get you started.]