Sample Letter to your employer

If you are interested in attending the Leadership Conference and Career Expo and need some help drafting a letter to your employer requesting their support in attending the 2nd Annual Asian MBA Leadership Conference & Career Expo you can use this template below. 

The Asian MBA Leadership Conference and Career Expo is holding its 2nd Annual event on August 26 – 28, 2010 in New York City.  The theme for this groundbreaking event “CONNECT. ENGAGE. INSPIRE.”

The AMBA Leadership Conference is the largest of its kind, with a mission is to connect Asian American professionals, organizations and the corporate sector across the United States and internationally like no other forum before.  For years, the corporate sector has recognized the growing talent base of Asian American leaders, but until now there has not been such a concerted & unified effort.

More than 3,000 attendees and over 200 major corporations and organizations are expected to participate in two and a half days of workshops, executive presentations and the Career Fair.  There are several advantages for our company to attend and participate in this event.  Such advantages include; giving our company an opportunity to become actively involved in the Asian American Professional Community; exceptional recruiting opportunities; enhancing the company’s visibility during the Conference & at the Career Expo; and the enhancement of our company through excellent professional and executive networking opportunities.  The program includes several workshops and sessions that will deepen my professional skills, and advance my managerial & leadership competencies.   

I would like your support in having (company name) sponsor me as our representative to the AMBA Leadership Conference and Career Expo.  Attached for your review are the registration materials for the conference. 

Your consideration in funding my participation is greatly appreciated.  I will contact you to discuss the many benefits (company name) will attain through my participation. If you have any questions prior to me reaching out to you please do not hesitate to contact me at your convenience.