{"id":9445,"date":"2024-07-05T08:22:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T08:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citationcanada.com\/?post_type=glossary&p=9445"},"modified":"2026-08-26T14:13:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:13:35","slug":"offer-letter","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.citationcanada.com\/fr\/glossary\/recruitment-and-hiring\/offer-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Offer Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"
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What is an offer letter?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

An offer letter, or job offer letter,\u00a0is a document<\/a>\u00a0that an employer gives a candidate that explains the details of the job before they sign a contract of employment. Typically, job offer letters (or employment letters) are less detailed than an employment contract. An offer letter normally includes information about wages, deductions from pay, job duties, and any conditions of employment, such as hours of work.<\/p>\n

What does an offer letter include?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The exact contents of an offer letter can vary depending on the employer and position, but it will generally outline the most important terms of the job.<\/p>\n

An offer letter may include:<\/p>\n