Decline Counter Offer Letter Sample

Dear [Recipient's Name],

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the counter offer you presented to me in regards to the [Job Position] at [Company Name]. I want to express my gratitude for considering my initial offer, but after careful consideration and evaluation of my own career goals and aspirations, I have decided to decline your counter offer.

I want to start by reaffirming my deep respect for [Company Name], its mission, and its dedication to excellence in the industry. However, after much thought, I believe it is in my best interest to explore other opportunities that align more closely with my long-term career objectives and personal growth.

I am thankful for the time and effort invested by [Company Name] during the selection process, and I want to assure you that this decision was not taken lightly. I have valued the opportunity to learn more about your organization and the positive reputation it holds within the industry.

While I am declining the counter offer at this time, please know that I hold [Company Name] in the highest regard and I am extremely grateful for the offer extended to me. This decision is solely based on my personal and professional goals, and I hope that it does not negatively impact our relationship in any way.

Once again, I want to thank you for the time and consideration you have given me throughout this process. I sincerely appreciate the offer and the confidence you have in my abilities. I wish [Company Name] continued success and hope that our paths may cross again in the future.

Thank you for your understanding.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]