Dear Sir/Madam
I am writing to you today to put forward my proposal for the project 'Book Editing' that you placed on the Freelancer website.
I am new to editing, and to Freelancer, however, I feel that I would be the perfect candidate for this position.
I am currently completing a Diploma of Proofreading and Editing, I will complete this by the end of the year. My grades stand at a distinction level.
I am an avid reader, I have read over 170 books in the last 18 months alone. I feel that this gives me an advantage as I read quickly and efficiently.
I am a native Australian and english speaker. I'm proficient in both American (US) and British (UK) English.
I am extremely flexible with my working hours and I am able to focus 100% of my attention on this project. I have access to a wide range of technologies; including mobile technologies, very fast internet and skype.
I am able to offer a very fast, high quality turn around. I'm confident that I will be able to complete this project in 10-14 days; depending on the edits required.
I am happy to communicate over skype, email or messanger. I am also willing to undertake a small test to demonstrate my ability to complete this project.
I'm willing to negotiate on all aspects of my bid, including cost and turn around time.
I am available for an immediate start and I gurantee a high quality, professional job for all of your editing and proofreading needs.
Thank you.