Candidate help
Everything you need to find green jobs, build a strong profile, apply with confidence, and stay on top of your applications.
Account & sign-in
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- Create your candidate account Sign up with email or Google and verify your address to start applying.
- Sign in with Google Use your Google account to skip the password and the OTP step.
- Reset your password Use the forgot-password link to receive a secure reset email.
- Change your email address Move your account to a new email with a verified-link confirmation.
- Delete your account Permanently remove your profile, applications, and saved jobs.
Profile & resume
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- Build a strong profile A complete profile gets you better matches and recruiter messages.
- Upload or replace your resume PDF, DOC, or DOCX up to 5MB — used for every application you submit.
- Upload your profile photo A clear, square headshot up to 200KB.
- Skills and headline Add up to 25 skill tags and a 120-character professional headline.
- Set your job preferences Search status, job type, work mode, locations, and Open to Work.
- Set salary expectations Optional. Use a currency, a minimum, and a maximum — annual figures.
- Work authorization Tell recruiters where you can legally work today.
Finding & applying to jobs
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- Search and filter jobs Use the search bar, location box, and the filter row to narrow results.
- Save jobs to revisit later Bookmark a job from any card or the detail modal — find them under Saved.
- Apply to a job Internal apply uses your resume; external apply opens the company's site.
- Pre-screening questions Short knockout questions added by the employer at the apply step.
- Cover letter Optional, in the apply modal — used in the recruiter inbox.
- Track your applications Statuses, timeline, search, and filter — all on /seeker/applications.
- Application statuses explained What Submitted, Reviewing, Shortlisted, Hired, Rejected, Withdrawn, and Archived mean.
- Withdraw or archive an application Withdraw to pull yourself out; archive to hide closed applications.
Messages & notifications
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- Chat with recruiters Conversations open after a recruiter reaches out — reply, attach, and read receipts.
- Sending attachments Images, PDFs, Office files, CSV — up to 500KB per file.
- Mute, archive, or block a conversation Stop notifications without losing history — or shut a chat down entirely.
- Manage notifications Pick which emails and product alerts you want to get.
Security & sessions
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- Set up two-factor authentication Add a TOTP authenticator to your account — Google Authenticator, 1Password, etc.
- Use recovery codes Get back in if you cannot reach your authenticator.
- Linked accounts Connect or disconnect Google so you can sign in either way.
- Manage active sessions See every device that is logged in and revoke the ones you do not recognise.
- Recent security activity The last 10 sensitive events on your account.
AI features
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