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Title: Applying for Jobs Online


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Applying for Jobs Online
  • What Every Jobseeker Should Know!

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Survey Yourself
  • What are your qualifications?
  • What are your skills and interests?
  • What factors are important to you?
  • Nature of the work
  • Compensation Schedule
  • Work environment

3
Why Are Positions Being Posted Online?
  • Companies save time and money!
  • Reduces paperwork and allows for more efficient
    tracking of applicants
  • Typically reduces the time it takes to fill
    vacancies

4
What Hiring Managers Like
  • No Surprise
  • Qualified Applicants!

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What Hiring Managers Do Not Like
  • Generic resumes and cover letters
  • Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications
  • Spelling and grammatical errors
  • No second chance for a first impression.

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Job Boards What To Look For
  • Free access to jobseekers
  • Variety of employment opportunities
  • User-friendly job search
  • Ability to research prospective employers

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Job Boards What to Know
  • Resume Database Vulnerabilities
  • Easy to obtain access to database
  • Identity theft
  • Sales solicitation

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What to Know (continued)
  • Blind Postings
  • Company credibility?
  • Validity of the posting
  • Resume Spamming
  • Security concerns

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Distinguishing Yourself
  • Research the Company and the Position
  • Tailor resume to fit position description
  • Follow application process guidelines
  • Be patient Follow Up

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  • We invite you to research your next career
    opportunity at careerlink or HRAM, where we hold
    your job search to a HIRE standard!
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