How to Apply for a Job

Job Application Letters

A job application letter, also known as a cover letter, should be sent or uploaded with your resume when applying for jobs. A well-written application letter will help convince the hiring manager you should be selected for an interview.

• What is a Job Application Letter?
• How to Write a Job Application Letter
• Guidelines for Writing Application Letters
• Sample Job Application Letters

• Job Application Letter Examples: A - Z
• Job Application Letter Format
• Job Application Letter Template

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Job Application Tips

Tips for completing job applications, for applying for jobs, and creating interview winning job application materials.

• Job Application Tips
• How to Complete a Job Application
• How to Apply for Jobs
• Job Application Mistakes to Avoid

• Follow Up After Applying for a Job
• How to Follow Up On a Job Application
• Tips for Applying for a Job in Spanish
• How to Reapply for a Job With Your Employer

Sample Job Applications

Review sample employment application forms, then download a copy, print, and fill it out so you know what information you need to have ready to apply for jobs.

• Sample Employment Applications
• Sample Employment Application Form
• Sample Part Time Job Application

• Sample Printable Job Application Form
• Sample Retail Job Application
• Tips for Completing Job Applications

Resumes and Cover Letters

This resume and cover letter writing advice is designed to assist job seekers with job applications. It will step you through the process of how to write resume and cover letters that will help you get the interview.

• Resume and Cover Letter Writing Guide
• Top 10 Resume Tips
• Top 10 Cover Letter Tips

• Resume Samples
• Cover Letter Samples
• Match Your Qualifications to a Job

How to Fill Out a Job Application

When you apply for a job you are typically asked to complete an employment application. You may be asked to complete a job application even if you have already submitted a resume and cover letter. That way, the employer has a record of your personal and employment history, verified and signed by the applicant.

• How to Fill Out a Job Application
• Information Required to Complete a Job Application
• List of Questions Asked on a Job Application
• Listing Reasons for Leaving on a Job Application

• How to List a GED on a Job Application
• How to Provide References With Job Applications
• Tips for Completing Job Applications

How To Apply for a Job Online

There are thousands of websites where you can complete an online job application. Applicants either apply online via a job board, via a professional networking site like LinkedIn, or apply online directly at the company's web site. In some cases, you will be required to take an online employment test as part of the application process.

• Online Job Applications
• How to Apply for Jobs Online
• How to Apply for Jobs On Company Websites
• How to Apply for a Job on Indeed

• How to Apply for a Job On Linkedin
• Online Employment Tests
• Pre-Employment Tests

How to Apply for a Job In Person

Applying for job in person is a little different than applying for employment online. It's not as complicated, but, you will need to be prepared to apply and interview on the spot. Here are tips and advice on how to apply for a job in person.

• Applying for a Job In Person
• Apply for a Job at a Hiring Kiosk
• How to Ask for a Job Application
• What to Wear to Apply for a Job

How to Apply for a Job via Email

When you are using email to apply for jobs, it's important that all your communications are as professional as they would be if you were mailing a paper resume and cover letter. Here's advice on how to submit job applications via email.

• Email Job Applications
• How to Email a Resume
• How to Send a Resume and Cover Letter Attachment

• Job Search Email Etiquette
• Writing Email Cover Letters
• Sample Email Cover Letters

How to Apply for a First Job

Here's information for teens applying for a first job, including advice on how to find a job, where to get working papers, where teens can work, what to wear for an interview, and how to obtain references.

• Job Search Guide for Teens
• Resume Tips for High School Students
• High School Resume Examples
• What to Wear to a First Job Interview

• What Not to Wear to a Job Interview
• What to Expect During a First Job Interview
• Employment Certificates
• Working Papers

How to Apply for a Government Job

Are you interested in a government job? Getting a federal job can be a lengthy process, but these tips will help you in applying for a government job.

• How to Apply for a Federal Government Job
• Government Job Applications
• Application for Federal Employment

How to Apply for a Part Time Job

Applying for a part time job is a little different from applying for a full-time professional position. Here's how to apply for a part time job.

• How to Apply for a Part Time Job
• Part Time Job Search Tips
• Sample Part Time Job Application

How to Apply for a Summer Job

Here's advice on how to find and apply for summer jobs, including tips for job hunting, where to find job postings, summer camp jobs, working papers, and more summer job resources.

• How to Apply for a Summer Job
• How to Find a Summer Job
• Summer Job Applications

• Summer Job Interview Questions
• Types of Summer Jobs for Teens
• What You Need to Apply for a Summer Job

How to Apply for a Job Within Your Company

Here's how to apply for a job with your current employer, including how to apply for a transfer, how to get a promotion and internal job application tips.

• How to Apply for an Internal Position
• How to Apply for a Transfer
• How to Get a Promotion
• How to Reapply for Your Job