LinkedIn: Recommendation request message prompt
Craft a professional and respectful LinkedIn message to request a job recommendation from a former mentor.
Help me write a message asking my former supervisor and mentor to recommend me for the role of ${job_title} in the ${sector} in which we both worked. Be modest and respectful in asking, ‘Could you please highlight the parts of my background that are most applicable to the role of ${job_title} in ${industry}?
Added on March 31, 2026