Ask for More Time to Consider a Job Offer

Subject: Request for Additional Time to Review Offer

Dear [Hiring Manager Name],

Thank you very much for offering me the [Role] position at [Company]. I am excited about the opportunity and appreciate the confidence you and the team have shown in me.

I would like to take a little more time to carefully review the offer and make sure I can give you a thoughtful final response. Would it be possible for me to respond by [Date]?

Thank you again for the opportunity. I appreciate your understanding and will follow up by that date.

Best regards,
[Your Name]

Subject: Offer Timeline Question

Hi [Hiring Manager Name],

Thank you again for the offer to join [Company] as [Role]. I am very appreciative of the opportunity and excited about the role.

I am reviewing a few logistics related to [relocation, start date, or personal planning] and want to make sure I can respond thoughtfully. Would it be possible to extend the decision deadline to [Date]?

Thank you for your understanding. I will keep you updated and respond by then.

Best,
[Your Name]

Subject: Offer Decision Timeline

Dear [Hiring Manager Name],

Thank you again for the [Role] offer. I am grateful for the opportunity and am reviewing the details carefully.

Would it be possible for me to send my final decision by [Date]? I appreciate your flexibility and will follow up by then.

Best regards,
[Your Name]