Promotions are always a great way to feel appreciated at work. If you’ve just been promoted, take the time to write a thank you note to your boss. Here are some ideas of things to say in your note.
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#1 Your guidance and expertise have been instrumental in helping me grow as a professional. Thank you for the opportunity to prove myself, and thank you for giving me this promotion. It means a lot to me.
#2 I cannot wait to start my new role as [Name of Position]. I appreciate every single thing you have done for me over these years. Thank you from the bottom of my heart! This promotion has meant so much to me, and I am thrilled that it is happening!
#3 The knowledge that I can always come to you with questions or concerns is invaluable as a member of this team, and your tutelage has been essential in my success thus far here at [Place Name]. Thanks for everything, and thank you so much for the promotion!
#4 I can’t thank you enough for this promotion and the chance to advance in this company. Your guidance and tutelage have been so valuable to me, and I appreciate everything that you’ve done. Thank you!
#5 Thank you so much for promoting me to [Name of New Position]. I am excited about what we will accomplish together over the next few years. You are such a talented mentor, and your advice has helped me learn so much. Thank you for helping me grow into the person I am today, and thank you for believing in my potential.
#6 Thank you so much for this wonderful opportunity! It is clear that we work well together because of all of your support and dedication to our team’s success. Working under your guidance has been such a pleasure, and I am honored to be promoted under your leadership.
#7 You have taught me so much about how to work as part of a team, and you have helped me realize my potential as an individual contributor. Thank you for taking the time to invest in me over the years, and thank you so much for this promotion!
#8 You have been exemplary as a leader and an employer. This promotion is very well-deserved, and I simply could not be happier or more proud of your accomplishments. Thank you so very much for everything that you have done!
#9 Thank you so much for promoting me to [Name of New Position]. It is clear that we work well together because of of your support and guidance over the years. Working under your leadership has been such a pleasure, and I am honored to be promoted under your leadership.
#10 You have taught me so much about how to work as part of a team, and you have helped me realize my potential as an individual contributor. Thank you for taking the time to invest in me over the years, and thank you so very much for this promotion!
#11 Thank you for this wonderful opportunity! It is clear that we work well together because of all of your support and dedication to our team’s success. Working under your guidance has been such a pleasure, and I am honored to be promoted under your leadership.
#12 Thank you so much for everything that you’ve done for me over the years! And thank you again for this great opportunity! I am thrilled to accept the position, and I cannot wait to get started.
#13 I cannot thank you enough for helping me grow as a professional. This promotion is well-deserved, and I simply could not be happier or more proud of your accomplishments. Thank you so much for everything that you’ve done!
#14 Thank you again for everything that you have done for me over the years. You are such a talented mentor, and your advice has helped me learn so much. Thank you for taking the time to invest in me over the years, and thank you very much indeed for this wonderful opportunity!
#15 There is no other person in this world who could have gotten me motivated enough after a long day/week/month etc… than you. Thank you for being such a positive influence on my life and helping me advance to this new position.
#16 I am still in shock! I cannot thank you enough for the promotion. You have not only taught me so much about managing people, but you have shown me how to be a real leader. My time here has been an amazing experience and I am extremely grateful for all your guidance and support throughout the years.
#17 May I say again, at the risk of repeating myself, just how much it means to me that you trusted me with this promotion? It is only through your leadership that I was able to reach this point in my career. Thank you so much!
#18 Thank you for your trust & faith in promoting me !! This opportunity to grow will help me in many ways. You are not only my leader but also my mentor & friend . It means a lot to me that you believe I can successfully take on this role.
#19 Many thanks for the trust and faith shown to me by promoting me !! Thank you so much for opening up opportunities, giving advice and believing in me ! I am very grateful!!
#20 It has been such an honor to work under your guidance! I cannot express how happy I am that you have given me this promotion, and it is because of your leadership skills that I was able to show these results. Thank you for everything!
#21 I thank God all the time for bringing us together because without you , none of this would be possible . Looking forward to our continued work relationship and your guidance. Thank you for trusting me with this promotion!
#22 I feel the same excitement as I did when I first started working here. Except now it’s amplified by 1000 because of this promotion. You totally deserve to be CEO, not just cause you’re my boss but also because you’re so freaking good at it.
#23 Thank u so much for all ur leadership and guidance throughout the past years !! This opportunity is such a blessing . May God continue to bless u abundantly in Jesus name Amen
#24 You know how much I appreciate our time spent together and the opportunities presented to me by working under your excellent leadership…And now I get to do that job while getting paid more money? Seriously, thank you SO MUCH!!
#25 I cannot express enough gratitude for the amazing opportunities I’ve had since starting with this company, like receiving this promotion today. A big part of the success I’ve had is also due to the strong mentorship I have received from you. Thank you so much!
#26 This promotion means a lot to me and not just for my career, but as an affirmation of the work I do here. It truly means a lot that someone as successful as you would think so highly of the quality of my work and acknowledge it.
#27 Thank you so much for this exciting opportunity and new role within this company. You have been such a huge influence on my career and your support over the years has helped me grow so much as a professional and person. This promotion couldn’t come at a better time considering some personal things going on in my life right now.
#28 Thank you very much for taking notice of all of my efforts and efforts towards the company. It means a lot to me how invested you are with all of your employees and that you care about their personal lives as well as their work life. I cannot express my excitement for this promotion enough!
#29 Thank you so much for giving me this promotion today. I am so grateful to be working for such an amazing person and mentor, and I love how passionately committed we both are to our goals here. You have helped me grow in ways that I never thought possible and opened up opportunities that will continue to help me succeed in the future. Thank you again, thank you !!!
#30 I feel very fortunate every day when I come into work because of people like you who inspire all with your enthusiasm and passion for what you do. This promotion shows your dedication to helping your employees grow and develop as well as the company as a whole, and I am grateful for that. Thank you very much!
#31 It has been such an honor working with you both on the business front and personally over more than 5 years now. I am truly grateful for all of your support and leadership in everything we have done together. Thank you sincerely for this promotion!
#32 Thank you so, so much for this promotion and choosing me to take on new responsibilities within the company. You were one of my first mentors here and it means a lot to be able to work so closely with someone who was once my direct supervisor and is now my mentor too. Thanks again!
#33 You definitely lead by example and have been a huge influence on my career! I have learned so much from you over the years. Thank you for all your support and this amazing promotion today, it really means a lot to top off an already wonderful week.
#34 I am both surprised and grateful that you chose me out of everyone here to help share in these new responsibilities. Your generosity is not going unnoticed nor unappreciated – thank you very much for this opportunity!
#35 Thank you so much for believing in me with this promotion. I look forward to every chance I get to work alongside you and deliver great results, especially as a member of Team YOU !!!
#36 Thank you again for the promotion. You never cease to amaze me with how charismatic, selfless, and brilliant you are. Working with you has been one of the best experiences of my career to-date!
#37 I am so excited to be part of this new project and everything it has in store for us both. Thank you again for the opportunity to work with you on this innovative new idea that will ensure our company’s success moving forward! I’m ready to get started right away!
#38 Thank you very much for taking notice of all my efforts here at work and thinking enough of me to promote me within the company. I cannot wait to see how far we can take things under your leadership!
#39 Thank you so much for this opportunity and the promotion. I look forward to working twice as hard and helping this company grow even more under your guidance.
#40 I’m sincerely grateful and humbled by you for this promotion. You have built a stellar team of professionals, which makes me proud to be amongst them. Thank you again!
#41 Over the course of our time working together I have found great success in my work performance, but also in personal life due to the knowledge shared with me by you. Having this opportunity for advancement is far more than what I could have hoped for! Thank you so much.
#42 The new responsibilities that come with this promotion are ones that I am truly ready to take on, having received your guidance throughout my time here. I look forward to doing a fantastic job in this new role and exceeding expectations. Thank you again for all your help.
#43 There is no one else that I would have wanted to work with on my way up at the company than you, thank you so much for everything! This promotion is just another example of how right my choice was when I first started here.
#44 I am so excited about this opportunity to prove myself even further under your leadership. You are an incredible manager who knows exactly what it takes to become successful at this company, and I am incredibly grateful for your guidance throughout the years of my employment here.
#45 I cannot express enough gratitude for the amazing opportunities I’ve had since starting with this company, like receiving this promotion today. A big part of the success in my personal and professional life is due to your incredible guidance throughout it all.
#46 From the day I started working with you, I knew that this company was where I wanted to grow and succeed. It is such a privilege for me to be able to continue my career under your mentorship and leadership, and an honor for me to be selected for this promotion. Thank you so much!
#47 It has been an absolute pleasure getting the chance work alongside you, thank you for everything! This promotion feels like one more way that our relationship will continue into the future.
#48 I have had amazing co-workers here at this company but no one quite compares to how great it’s been working alongside you. You are always willing to share your expertise along the way and provide me with the guidance I need to continue growing within this organization. Thank you so much!
#49 I have been working toward this promotion from day one at this company, and it is a dream come true to finally get the chance to shine in a larger role under your leadership. It has been an incredible experience watching you work and helping me become a better worker myself. Thank you for all of your help throughout the years.
#50 Thank you very much for providing me with ample opportunity to grow alongside this company, and thank you especially for having faith in my abilities enough to promote me to lead other departments. I’m looking forward to using my newfound knowledge and skills to contribute even more here going forward!
#51 You have invested so much in me throughout my time working here and I know that this is just one of many exciting opportunities to come. Thank you again for your guidance, wisdom, and support over the years!
#52 For anyone looking to write a thank-you letter for promotion or raise, below are some samples that might help you get started. We hope they will provide good ideas for ways to express your gratitude.
#53 It has been an absolute pleasure getting the chance work alongside you, thank you for everything! This promotion feels like one more way that our relationship will continue into the future.