Finding and Applying to Contracts

Browsing Available Work

The <strong>Feed</strong> is your main source for finding contracts.

Accessing the Feed

1. Click <strong>Feed</strong> in the navigation
2. Browse available work requests
3. Use filters to narrow results

Understanding Listings

Each work request card shows:

• <strong>Job Title</strong> - Position being filled
• <strong>Company</strong> - Customer posting the work
• <strong>Location</strong> - Work site location
• <strong>Duration</strong> - Expected contract length
• <strong>Rate Range</strong> - Pay range offered

Filtering Results

Use the search filters to find relevant work:

• <strong>Location</strong> - Filter by state or city
• <strong>Occupation</strong> - Your specialty area
• <strong>Skills</strong> - Specific manufacturer or software
• <strong>Duration</strong> - Short-term, long-term, or permanent

Applying to a Contract

When you find a good match:

1. <strong>Click the listing</strong> to view full details
2. Review the requirements carefully
3. Click <strong>Apply Now</strong>
4. Add a brief message to the customer (optional but recommended)
5. Confirm your application

Application Tips

• <strong>Personalize your message</strong> - Reference specific requirements
• <strong>Highlight relevant experience</strong> - Mention similar past projects
• <strong>Be responsive</strong> - Customers appreciate quick replies

After Applying

Your application status will show in your <strong>Dashboard</strong>:

• <strong>Submitted</strong> - Application received
• <strong>Under Review</strong> - Customer is reviewing
• <strong>Shortlisted</strong> - You made their short list
• <strong>Offer Extended</strong> - Contract offer ready
• <strong>Accepted/Rejected</strong> - Final status

Application Limits

Depending on your account type:

• <strong>Free accounts:</strong> Limited applications per month
• <strong>Premium accounts:</strong> Unlimited applications

Track your remaining applications in your Dashboard.