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How to write a resignation email

A resignation email is three sentences. State the fact, name the last day, thank them once. Everything else is padding.

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Three ways to say it

Scenario 1
Standard two-week notice
What you'd type

i wanted to let you know that i've decided to resign from my position, my last day will be [date] which gives us the standard two weeks, please let me know what i can do to make the transition easier

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What to send

I'm resigning. My last day is [date]. Happy to help with a clean handoff.

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Scenario 2
You're grateful and want to say so
What you'd type

thank you so much for everything over the past few years, this hasn't been an easy decision but i've accepted another role and my last day will be [date]

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What to send

I've accepted another role. My last day is [date]. Grateful for the last few years.

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Scenario 3
You need to escalate to HR after your manager
What you'd type

please treat this email as formal notice of my resignation, i've already spoken to my manager and my final day of employment will be [date]

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What to send

Formal resignation notice. Last day: [date]. Manager notified.

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