Once you have identified a job that's right for you, how do you communicate to a prospective employer that you're the perfect choice-without being able to introduce yourself in person? This video uses case studies and advice from career counseling experts as it explains the ins and outs of the job application process. Profiling two different contenders who are applying for their dream jobs, the program takes viewers through the often detailed and laborious steps of preparing a CV or resume, writing a cover letter, and making sure these get through the appropriate channels. Discussions of other job application methods round out this practical and insightful guide.

Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 10, 2012. Learn360 is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.

Identifying Jobs of Interest (4:38) -- Preparing the CV or Resume (5:24) -- Preparing a Cover Letter (4:10) -- Alternative and On-Going Job Applications (4:28) -- Credits: Applications: Job Search Success (0:41).