# DeepSeek — cover letters, raw output

- Date: 2026-09-23, sent 11:29 (+07), answered in about 20 s. Free, default mode (no DeepThink), interface English. Brief pasted as one message with the CV.
- Capture: page text via the extension.
- First read: every number it uses is exact (9,000 to 15,000, March 2025 to March 2026, 11,000, two writers, one designer), the break in one sentence with its dates and reason, and a paragraph that names all four gaps plainly - four years not five, freelancers not an in-house team, Mailchimp not HubSpot, a two-year diploma. It stretches one thing the other way: "My HubSpot experience is also limited" implies some, where the CV has none, though the next clause corrects it ("I've worked in Mailchimp, not HubSpot"). The close asks for a conversation and nothing else. No "Kind regards"; the name alone.

## Answer

Dear Sara Dunne,

I'm writing to apply for the Content Marketing Manager role at Marlow Software. I'm a marketing coordinator with four years across B2B software and retail, currently at Bright Peak Software, where I write and publish two blog posts a week and our blog traffic grew from 9,000 to 15,000 monthly sessions between March 2025 and March 2026.

I run the monthly customer newsletter in Mailchimp to 11,000 subscribers, brief and edit two freelance writers and one freelance designer, and keep the content calendar in Notion. I use Google Analytics to report on what worked and do basic keyword research in Ahrefs to choose post topics.

I'll be straightforward: I took a career break from September 2022 to February 2024 for family caregiving, with no paid work in that period.

I should be honest about where I don't yet match your requirements. I have four years in content marketing rather than five, and my experience managing people is with freelancers, not an in-house team. My HubSpot experience is also limited — I've worked in Mailchimp, not HubSpot. My CTeSP diploma is a two-year higher technical diploma in Marketing and Communication.

I'd welcome the chance to talk about whether my background could still be useful to you. Thank you for your time.

Inês Carvalho