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TIPS FOR FILLING OUT A JOB APPLICATION In this modern day and age, scoring a job can only be possible if you fill up the application form appropriately.

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In this modern day and age, scoring a job can only be possible if you fill up the application form appropriately. While you view might this as a piece of cake, careful and thoughtful filling up will actually help get you the job you are hoping for.

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Page 1: Tips for filling out a job application. Some tips on filling out a job application

TIPS FOR FILLING OUT A JOB APPLICATION

In this modern day and age, scoring a job can only be possible if you fill up the application form appropriately.

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READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

Don’t just skim through the instructions; read them carefully.

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NO BLANKS PLEASE.

There might be some parts in the form that are not applicable to your case. Instead of leaving them blank, write N/A or not applicable.

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BE FLEXIBLE ABOUT THE SALARY

You might have expectations about the salary and writing a certain figure on the application form can leave you in limbo, as it might be too high or too low for the company’s standards.

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MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE DATA ARE ACCURATE.

Ensure that all the entries you put there your references’ names, addresses and contact numbers are accurate and updated.

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MOST IMPORTANTLY, PROOFREAD YOUR APPLICATION FORM!

If you do not proofread your application form, your efforts might end up in futility. Proofread your form at least 2 to 3 times before sending it in.