How To Write WINNING
Job Application Forms

According to Time Magazine, most of us find it hard to complete job application forms well. In an article, Time reported that USA school graduates are even suing their education systems, because, pleased as they are with good grades and a diploma, they don't know how to complete a job form correctly!

Job Application Forms -- What You Need To Know

Though it may seem obvious, some people forget that the sole purpose of submitting an employment application formis to WIN you an interview. Without an interview it is highly unlikely you will get the job!

Often, your application form is the only information your potential employer has about you. It needs to tell them clearly what makes you suitable for the vacancy. The most suitable candidates, based on their applications, will be interviewed and you need to be among them.

Don’t be put off by your employment application form. Most sections are easy -– they just want information.

The other sections will be after more, but we'll give you advice and an example to help you.

• For general advice on employment application forms, start here.
• When you're ready to complete the "Why do you want the job" free-format part of the form, please click here for an introduction, here for Step 1 and here for Step 2.
• Please click here to learn how to avoid common errors, including apostrophe errors.
• And here for a real job application example which won an interview.

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