Master the job application process and increase your odds of an interview by integrating keywords, using resume templates, and advertising your strengths.

Follow directions. Likewise, if the listing asks applicants not to call or email, respect that. Following up after an employer has specifically asked applicants not to may make you appear pushy and ...

Last week I got a note from a reader, asking me for advice about how to elicit a response to her online job applications. “With the technology age upon us, I have been actively applying to ...

Shout for The Chronicle The Job Search: Before You Apply How to prepare in the months before you begin sending out applications.

Submitting job applications online can feel cold and impersonal. Touching base with a recruiter or hiring manager after applying for a job can be a good way to connect with the people behind the ...