How to Start Applying to Jobs
Applying for a job using Wellfound is easy. Follow these steps to get started.
👤 Make a profile
Follow this guide to make a job profile: How do I edit my job profile?
Additional guides:
🔎 Search for jobs
Start by following this guide: How do I search for a job?
Additional guides
💻 Apply to a role
Once you find an appropriate role to apply to, follow these steps:
1. Sign in to your account
2. Make sure your profile is up to date
3. After searching and finding the desired role, press Apply to the right of the job posting
4. A pop-up window will show with the option to add a note. A note is akin to a cover letter. Please write an appropriate introduction that responds directly to the job posting introducing yourself. 5. Once your note is ready, please press Send Application. Sending an application will allow the company to see your job profile and resume if you have uploaded one.
Please note: You cannot undo an application, so make sure you are ready to submit when pressing Send Application.
Additional Guides:
How do I write an effective Note to send with my application?
👀 View your applications
Once you have applied, you can view it from your applications tab on the left-hand side or click here.
Applications expire after two weeks of inactivity. For more information, please view this guide: Why did my applications expire?