Dear [Recruiter's Name],

I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the opportunity to join [Company Name] as the Social Media Manager. I am thrilled to accept this position and look forward to contributing my skills and expertise to the team.

While I am eager to begin, I would like to request a later start date of [Desired Start Date]. This would allow me to [Reason for requesting a later start date, e.g., "complete my current project," "transition smoothly from my current role," or "handle personal commitments"].

I understand that this might require some adjustment, and I am open to discussing alternative options or accommodations that would work for both of us. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.