This free resignation press release template informs the public that an employee has resigned from their post, that a substitute has taken his place and that a replacement is being sought. It is perfect for companies with high-profile positions or who are looking to interview.
Text of press release:
Contact Information:
{Company Name}
{Contact person and his/her info}
{Employee} Resigns as {Title} at {Company}
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
{City, State, Date} - {Company} announced today that {Name} has officially resigned from {his/her} {number}-year post as {Title,} effective {date.}
In {his/her} statement, {Name} explained {reason for resignation, future plans, feelings about leaving, thoughts on Company's direction etc.}
{Name} has been acting {Position} for the last {number} years, and in that time has {description of actions, changes, direction, etc.}
The Board of Directors at {Company} is currently interviewing candidates to fill {Name's} position once {he/she} has departed. In the interim period, {Name} has stepped in to serve as {Title} until a suitable replacement can be found. {Summary of Substitute's experience and accomplishments.}
{Quotation from Board member about the change and where the Company is headed.}
{Boilerplate about Company, its history and the goods/services it offers.}
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