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             <div class="padded-content markdown">
                 <h1>Open positions</h1>
 
+                To apply for an open position, please send your <b>resume</b>
+                and a brief <b>cover letter</b> (which can be in the body of
+                your email) to
+                <a href="mailto:jobs@zulip.com">jobs@zulip.com</a>. Your cover
+                letter should explain what makes you excited about working at
+                Zulip in the role you're applying for. Applications without a
+                cover letter will not be considered.
+
                 <h2 id="frontend">Senior Frontend Engineer</h2>
                 <p>
                     We’re looking for an engineer to join our small