Career Change Two Weeks Notice Template
Professional template for submitting two weeks notice when changing career paths.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State ZIP] [Current Date] [Manager's Name] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State ZIP] Dear [Manager's Name], I am writing to formally notify you of my decision to resign from my position as [Your Job Title] at [Company Name], effective [Date two weeks from today]. I have decided to pursue a new direction in my career path. During my time at [Company Name], I have gained invaluable experience and skills that will serve me well in my future endeavors. I am particularly grateful for [mention specific opportunities or projects] that have contributed to my professional growth. I am committed to ensuring a smooth transition of my responsibilities before my departure. I will: - Complete all ongoing projects - Prepare comprehensive documentation of my current work - Assist in training my replacement if needed - Transfer all relevant files and information to appropriate team members Thank you for your understanding and support during my time here. I wish you and the team continued success. Best regards, [Your Name]
When to Use This Template
This template is ideal when:
- You're changing industries or career paths
- You want to maintain positive professional relationships
- You need to explain a significant career change
- You want to express gratitude while moving on
Key Features
- Professional Explanation: Clearly states the career change reason
- Gratitude Section: Specifically mentions valuable experiences
- Detailed Transition Plan: Lists concrete handover steps
- Positive Tone: Maintains goodwill while announcing departure
- Complete Information: Includes all necessary contact details