I'm coming in late to this discussion so if this is duplicate info, my
apologies.  You would either leave out the salutation or put Attention:
Executive Assistant Search or Attention:  Human Resources Department.  For
the first line of your letter, reference the job and where you found the
listing.

"Please accept my application for the position of Curator, which was
advertised in -------"
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Subject: Re: no-name ads


> How about just Dear Sir/Madam?
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 2:48 PM
> Subject: no-name ads
>
>
> > If you are answering an ad, and it says to address the letter to, say,
> > Executive Assistant Search or Human Resources Department, what do you
put
> > in the line reserved for "Dear Mr../Ms. Whoever ?"
> >
> > People say you should not write "To Whom it May Concern." But what else
> can
> > you do? Do you have to call the place of business and ask for a name? Or
> is
> > there a reason the name is not in the ad?
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
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