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Welcome to the Colgate University
Online Employment System Applicant Tutorial
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Online Employment System Training for
Colgate University Applicants
This presentation will take approximately 20 minutes.
Click on your mouse to go to the next slide OR click on the box at the bottom of each page.
To go back a slide, click on the box.
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Section 1:
Getting StartedGetting Started
After reviewing this tutorial, you will be able to use the system to:
1) Learn about opportunities at Colgate University
2) Complete an application for employment
3) Apply for specific position(s)
4) Attach a resume or other document to your application for each position
5) Log in to the site to view your status for each position to which you have applied
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Items To Gather Items To Gather BeforeBefore Beginning Your Application: Beginning Your Application:
1) Your complete education, reference, and employment information
2) An electronic (either Microsoft Word or PDF) copy of any document (such as a resume) you wish to attach to your application.
Helpful Hints:Helpful Hints:
1) An email address is required to complete an application. If you do not have an email account go to www.Yahoo.com
2) Do not use your browser's "Back", "Forward" or "Refresh" buttons to navigate the site. This may cause unexpected results, including loss of data or being logged out of the system. Please use the navigational buttons within the site.
3) To protect the security of your data, the system will log you out if it detects no activity for 60 minutes. Please do not leave your computer for more than 60 minutes while completing your application for employment.
Now, You’re Ready To Begin The Tutorial!Now, You’re Ready To Begin The Tutorial!
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Q) Where do I begin? A) To begin the application process, please select a user name and password that you will easily remember. You should write down your user name and password, as you will need it to apply for other positions or check the status of your application the next time you visit the site.
Q) What information will I be asked to provide? A) You will be asked to provide personal information such as name, address, phone number, etc. You will also be asked to provide information about your education and previous employment, as well as contact information regarding your employment history and references. Please gather this information before beginning the application.
Q) What if I want to submit a resume, cover letter, or other document? A) You will be able to submit a unique resume, cover letter or other document each time you apply for a position, if you choose. You may attach a different resume for each position you apply for. This process occurs AFTER you click the “apply to position” button and answer any position-specific questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
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STEP 1 – Creating Your Login ID
Click the “Create Application” link to select a User Name and Password and to create your application.
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Create a User Name
Create a password – you will type this word twice, but only *** will appear to protect your security
After typing your information, click the “continue” button to go to the next page.
Or click here to cancel.
Creating your Login ID (cont.)Creating Your Login ID (cont.)
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Type a question to which you will easily remember the answer.
Type the answer here.
Click here to go to the next page.
Creating Your Login ID (cont.)
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This process consists of several separate “pages” (or web pages) of information. Each page will also have information that you may need to “scroll down” to access.
Creating Your applicationCreating Your Application
To scroll down the page, use your mouse and the “scroll bar” here
(or simply press the “Page Down” key on your keyboard.
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Questions with asterisks next to them are required questions and must be answered to continue to the next screen.
Creating Your Application (cont.)
The first screen displays our Personal Information screen, where you enter your name, address, and
other similar information.
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Once you have completed this section, click here to go to the next page.
You may quit the application process at any time by clicking the “EXIT” button.
Creating Your Application (cont.)
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If you’ve forgotten to complete any “required fields,” you will get an error message at the top of the page.
The “required fields” that you need to complete will be highlighted in yellow.
Error Messages
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To continue completing your application, click Save and Continue to Next>>
Error Messages
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This is our Voluntary Demographic Data screen. The information in this section is voluntary, but is greatly appreciated –
your information will remain anonymous and is used for reporting purposes only.
The information you enter on this screen will have absolutely no
bearing on any employment-related decision.
Voluntary Information
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Creating Your Application – Education
On this page you will list your educational history.
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On this page you will list your work experience.
If you do not have complete access to this information,
please gather it before beginning this process.
Creating Your Application - Employment
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On this page you will list your reference information.
If you do not have complete access to your reference
contact information, please gather it before beginning
this process.
Creating Your Application - References
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The Online ‘Consent’ Form
You will electronically “sign” your application by clicking the Continue button here.
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Certifying Your Application
Click Confirm to certify that your answers are correct and
save your application.
Click here to edit your application if necessary.
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After finishing your application, you will
automatically be taken to the home page
Search Postings
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Now that you have completed your application, it’s time to begin applying for position(s).
Section 2:
Applying for a PositionApplying for a PositionStep-by-step instructions
on how to apply for positions
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Click “Search Postings” to begin the process of applying to a job.
You can search categories using a “drop-down” box.
Applying For A Position
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Select “Any” and click “SEARCH” to bring up a list of
all open positions.
Applying For A Position (cont.)
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Click “VIEW” to see the Position details.
Applying For A Position (cont.)
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To apply for this position, click here.
Applying For A Position (cont.)
The Position details are listed here.
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Answering Supplemental Questions
Answer any supplemental questions here.
Note: not every position will have supplemental
questions.
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Answering Supplemental Questions (cont.)
Just as when you initially created your application,
you will electronically “sign” your application
by clicking here.
Then click here to save your application and apply
to this position.
Or click here to cancel applying to this position.
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Some positions will ask for you to attach a resume,
cover letter, or other document to your
application. If you wish to do so, click “Attach” next to
the relevant Document Type.
In order to attach a document, you will need to
have saved it in an electronic format such as a
Word document or a PDF file (see next slide).
Attaching Your Document
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Click here to search your computer’s hard drive or a
floppy disc.
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
Or, copy and paste the text of your document here. Note that using this Paste box will not preserve the formatting of your documents (fonts,
etc.)
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For example - Double click on 3 ½ Floppy A:
to search a disk.
A pop-up screen will open and you can search for your
resume.
Select the location of your file
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
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Click on the file name of your resume
Then click “Open” here
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
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Confirm your attachment by clicking “Attach” here.
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
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Click “Confirm Attaching Document” here.
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
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To attach additional documents, click another
Attach link for the relevant document. Click here when you have finished attaching
documents.
Attaching Your Document (cont.)
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CONGRATULATIONS!You’ve just applied for a position. Please write down your confirmation number and click “OK”.
Completing Your Application
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You can see your status and review your application to
each position on this screen.
Managing Your Positions
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Any time you login, you can view the status of all your applications by
clicking the “Application Status” link.
Managing Your Positions (cont.)
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Managing Your Positions (cont.)
To apply for additional positions, click Search Postings and follow
the exact same process as before.
You will NOT have to reenter your entire application information. You
will only need to answer any questions associated with that position, and/or attach another
document (resume, cover letter, etc.).
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Whenever you return to the Online Employment System,
just login using your User Name and Password.
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If you forget your USER NAME or need additional assistance, please
contact the Human Resources department.
If you forget your PASSWORD, click here. Your secret question
will be displayed for you to answer.
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