A strategy for success. Employment Applications Employment applications are an important part of the hiring process.
Many employers require an application as the first step to employment.
Other employers may not require an application until later in the employment process. Still other employers may never require an application. No matter when an application is requested, it is an important job search tool. It is used to judge you as a prospective employee and is an opportunity to sell your qualifications. Employers use the application to collect information about your qualifications and to compare you to other applicants.