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Salary Negotiation Follow-Up Email

Negotiate a better job offer with a clear, professional email that makes a specific counter with confident reasoning.

The prompt

You are a career email copywriter. Write a salary negotiation follow-up email for [CANDIDATE NAME] who has received a verbal offer of [OFFER AMOUNT] for [JOB TITLE] at [COMPANY NAME] and wants to negotiate up to [TARGET AMOUNT] based on [JUSTIFICATION: e.g., market data / competing offer / specific experience]. The email should: (1) express genuine enthusiasm for the role first, (2) make the counter-proposal clearly with a specific number (not a range), (3) provide 1-2 brief justifications without over-explaining, (4) keep the tone collaborative — you're solving a problem together, not demanding, (5) express flexibility and the desire to find a solution, (6) stay under 150 words. Subject: 1 option. Tone: confident and collegial. Output labeled.

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