How to apply online for a job

Online application procedures generally ask for your contact information, educational background and employment history. Some sites let you upload an existing resume with the click of a button or you can register yourself online recruitment system by filling an online application form. Most of time after successful registration, you will be given a Tracking Number which will enable you to apply and edit your Resume next time. Preserve your tracking number for future.

 Before you start applying for jobs online it's important to prepare to complete online job applications and to gather all the information you'll need to apply. In order to apply for a job online and to complete online job applications, you'll need an email address to use for job searching, Internet access, an up-to-date resume, a cover letter for some jobs, your employment history, and your availability to work if you're applying for a part-time job.

You must should your contact number and mailing address so that if you are right person for that post employer can contact with you. You will have all the information you need, ready to enter.

 

Check Your Application

Before you click the Submit button, it's important to double-check your application for errors. Types and grammatical errors count, so carefully check your application. If you're not sure your spelling is correct, use Microsoft Word and spell/grammar check, and then copy/paste into the online application. It’s the best way to check spelling and grammar.

Job Application Tips

Review Your Employment History. You'll need your resume or a list of your employment and education history to make sure that you're listing the correct dates of employment, job titles, and education. Your resume should match the job application perfectly - discrepancies will be noticed.

Online Job Applications. Job applications for many companies are available online. For example, can be completed online for available positions with HSBC. Other large employers offer a similar service. In fact, some employers no longer accept paper applications and require applications to apply via their company web site or the site where they have posted job openings.

Follow the Instructions. Follow the instructions when completing both online and paper job applications. Check the company web site or the fine print on the job application form for instructions, because the most important rule to remember when completing a job application is to follow the directions.

Review Before You Submit. Thoroughly read the instructions for applying for employment - before you click the Submit button or turn in your application. The company will regard applications that are submitted correctly and accurately in a much better light than those from candidates who don't follow the instructions. In fact, some companies won't accept incomplete applications, so you'll be rejected before you even apply if you don't submit your job application correctly.