Cover Letter Generation Flow

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{
  "name": "Cover Letter Generation Flow",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {
        "httpMethod": "POST",
        "path": "generate-cover-letter",
        "responseMode": "lastNode",
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "Webhook",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.webhook",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        250,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "url": "=http://localhost:5000/api/jobs/{{ $json.body.jobId }}",
        "authentication": "genericCredentialType",
        "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "Get Job",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 3,
      "position": [
        450,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "url": "=http://localhost:5000/api/resume/{{ $json.body.resumeId }}",
        "authentication": "genericCredentialType",
        "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "Get Resume",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 3,
      "position": [
        450,
        450
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "resource": "text",
        "operation": "message",
        "modelId": "gpt-3.5-turbo",
        "messages": {
          "values": [
            {
              "role": "system",
              "content": "You are a professional cover letter writer."
            },
            {
              "role": "user",
              "content": "=Write a compelling cover letter for {{ $('Get Job').item.json.title }} at {{ $('Get Job').item.json.company }}. Candidate name: {{ $('Get Resume').item.json.personalInfo.firstName }} {{ $('Get Resume').item.json.personalInfo.lastName }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "name": "AI Generate",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.openAi",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        650,
        375
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "jsCode": "const coverLetter = $input.first().json.message.content;\nconst formatted = coverLetter\n  .replace(/\\n\\n/g, '</p><p>')\n  .replace(/^/, '<p>')\n  .replace(/$/, '</p>');\n\nreturn {\n  json: {\n    content: coverLetter,\n    htmlContent: formatted\n  }\n};"
      },
      "name": "Format Cover Letter",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        850,
        375
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "url": "=http://localhost:5000/api/cover-letter/save",
        "method": "POST",
        "authentication": "genericCredentialType",
        "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
        "jsonParameters": true,
        "options": {},
        "bodyParametersJson": "={{ {\"jobId\": $json.body.jobId, \"content\": $json.content} }}"
      },
      "name": "Save to Backend",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 3,
      "position": [
        1050,
        375
      ]
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Webhook": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Get Job",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          },
          {
            "node": "Get Resume",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get Job": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Generate",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get Resume": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI Generate",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "AI Generate": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Format Cover Letter",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Format Cover Letter": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Save to Backend",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

About this workflow

Cover Letter Generation Flow. Uses httpRequest, openAi. Webhook trigger; 6 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/VEDESH18/AI_Autointern/blob/73444cd3d27bbb7f1542ddfa3d8837184f7781fc/n8n-workflows/cover_letter.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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