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  • indeed allows you to search for jobs from your computer and from the indeed mobile app.

  • Either way, the experience is a little bit customized for each user and device, and some features will only work if you have an indeed account.

  • This means that what you see in this video may not match your screen exactly, but the general process should be the same.

  • When you open the indeed mobile app or go to indie dot com, you will see to search boxes.

  • Enter the job that you are looking for into the first box and the location where you are looking into the second box.

  • Then click Find jobs.

  • The search will return a list of job postings.

  • If you don't see any jobs that interests you, try experimenting with different search terms.

  • Or try using some of the filters to narrow down the results.

  • You can also click advanced search for even more options by default job postings air sorted by relevance.

  • But you can change this if you want.

  • Sorting by date makes it easier to see new postings.

  • Another way to stay on top of new job postings is to create email alerts.

  • Start by finding the email alert box either on the right side or the bottom of the page.

  • Make sure the correct email address is entered, then click Activate.

  • You will now receive an email whenever a new job is posted that matches all the search criteria you are currently searching for.

  • You can view, edit and delete your job alerts by navigating to the profile menu and choosing email preferences.

  • Okay, now let's look a little closer at the job postings themselves.

  • Each posting is a little different, but at a minimum you will see the job title and the name of the company if the job allows you to apply directly through.

  • Indeed, that will also be indicated if a job posting catches your eye click to learn more, a new window pops up with more information about the job and the requirements that they're looking for in a candidate.

  • Read through this carefully to decide if this job would be a good fit for you.

  • Some job postings include additional information such as pay and benefit details, but not all dio.

  • If you're interested in the job but not ready to apply, you can click the heart icon to save the job.

  • Posting saving jobs is super helpful when you're on the go, but don't wait too long.

  • As many jobs fill quickly or the application has a deadline, you can view your safe jobs by navigating to the profile menu and choosing my jobs.

  • When you decide that you're ready to apply, click the apply button.

  • Some job postings direct you to another website to fill out a custom application while others let you apply directly through.

  • Indeed, the process might look a little different for each job, but there will be a few things in common.

  • Every application last for a resume.

  • If you haven't indeed resume, you can choose to apply with that resume or to upload a custom one.

  • Every application will also give you the chance to add a cover letter.

  • Don't miss this opportunity as cover letters are a good way to show employers that you are a serious candidate.

  • You can type a cover letter directly into the application, or you can attach one.

  • Be sure to customize your cover letter for every application that you submit.

  • Some Indeed, applications require you to fill out a short questionnaire about your experience and Some might even ask you to take a skills assessment to prove your competency.

  • Whatever is asked of you always answer truthfully into the best of your ability.

  • Once you finish going through all of the steps, you will have a chance to review your application one last time before clicking apply.

  • Job hunting is hard, but hopefully this video helps make the process a little less painful.

  • G c f global creating opportunities for a better life.

indeed allows you to search for jobs from your computer and from the indeed mobile app.

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