Getting Started: How to Create an Account and Apply for a Job On-line. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 1

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1 Getting Started: How to Create an Account and Apply for a Job On-line 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 1

2 From the Job Opportunities web page, view the current job listings. The active job postings will be listed near the bottom of the page. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 2

3 Once you have identified the position you want to apply for, click on the Apply link in the job positing. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 3

4 Click on Create an account. Note: If you have already created a user account login (from governmentjobs.com), use your previously created username and password. If you created an account before and cannot remember your username, click Forgot Username. This will send an with your username. Also, a similar process, if you have forgotten your password, click Reset Password. You will not be able to create another account using the same address. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 4

5 Your username must be unique and cannot contain spaces or special characters. Your password must be at least 8 characters in length and contain upper and lower case letters, numbers, and symbols. Keep a record of your username and password. Enter your account information and click Create at the bottom of the screen. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 5

6 The Application Entry Begins... The City of Petersburg will not accept a resume in lieu of an application. All Applicants are required to manually enter your application information. (Choose the option: To manually fill in your information, you can Skip this step) 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 6

7 The application process consists of 9 sections (see left menu on screen). As you move through the application form, click the Save and Next buttons, as appropriate. Info: the general information page contains personal and contact information. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 7

8 Work: past and present employment history. Clicking on the symbol of plus sign and circle will drop fields down for entry. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 8

9 Education: school and educational resources. Clicking on the symbol of plus sign and circle will drop fields down for entry. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 9

10 Additional Information: certifications, licenses, skills, languages, and community interests. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 10

11 References: professional and personal references. Clicking on the symbol of plus sign and circle will drop fields down for entry. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 11

12 Attachments: optional cover letter, resume, or document to assist in the application process. Please note an attached resume is not a substitution for a completed application. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 12

13 Questions: consists of Agency Wide and Supplemental Questions which are for statistical purposes and job specific questions. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 13

14 Review: opportunity to modify information on the application before submitting. Review all the information that you entered in your application and confirm that it is correct. If you need to correct anything, click on the edit link (pencil icon) to do so. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 14

15 Submit: application submitted for job posting. After reviewing your application, click the Proceed to Certify and Submit button at the bottom of the page. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 15

16 Click the Accept & Submit button to certify and submit your application. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 16

17 Application has been Submitted. This will appear on your computer screen. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 17

18 Also, a system generated sent to your . 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 18

19 Be sure to logout of your account after you apply. Click on your name in the top right corner and select Sign Out. 4/7/2015 I AM ipetersburg RECRUITMENT 19

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