Uninvited Cover Letter - This is the type of cover letter most often used and should be sent to employers who are not advertising. Job seekers using this kind of cover letter are hoping to uncover positions within the hidden market.
The invited cover letter enables you to speak to the requirements of the ad. You can offer the employer the requirements sought because you know the requirements sought; it's all spelled out in the advt.
The application letter or invited cover letter which responds to a known job opening The prospecting letter or uninvited cover letter which inquires about possible positions ...
invited cover letter -- Written in response to an advertised opening, whether in a newspaper, trade publication, on the Internet, or even on the company's bulletin board. Employer expects -- and even welcomes the cover letters. See a sample letter.
 
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