Simple job application

A short job application capturing the essentials.

Why these fields

Full name: Full name captures a short, searchable answer and is required to complete the request.
Email: Email provides a validated reply address and is required to complete the request.
Phone: Phone provides a direct callback option but remains optional.
Position: Position captures a short, searchable answer and is required to complete the request.
Why are you a good fit?: Why are you a good fit? leaves room for context and detail but remains optional.
Resume / CV: Resume / CV lets the respondent attach supporting evidence and is required to complete the request.

Fields

Full nametextrequiredEmailemailrequiredPhonetelPositiontextrequiredWhy are you a good fit?textareaResume / CVfilerequired

Preview

Code

<form action="https://forms.formward.eu/f/your-form-id" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data" class="space-y-4 max-w-lg">
  <label for="name" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Full name</label>
  <input type="text" name="name" id="name" required class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2" />
  <label for="email" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Email</label>
  <input type="email" name="email" id="email" required class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2" />
  <label for="phone" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Phone</label>
  <input type="tel" name="phone" id="phone" class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2" />
  <label for="position" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Position</label>
  <input type="text" name="position" id="position" required class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2" />
  <label for="message" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Why are you a good fit?</label>
  <textarea name="message" id="message" class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2"></textarea>
  <label for="resume" class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Resume / CV</label>
  <input type="file" name="resume" id="resume" accept=".pdf,.doc,.docx" required class="block w-full rounded border border-gray-300 p-2" />
  <input type="text" name="_gotcha" tabindex="-1" autocomplete="off" class="hidden" aria-hidden="true" />
  <button type="submit" class="rounded bg-black text-white px-4 py-2">Send</button>
</form>

Customize before publishing

Remove fields you do not need and mark only essential answers as required.
Replace placeholder wording with terms your audience already understands.
Add your privacy notice, retention details and expected response time.
Test keyboard focus, validation errors and the confirmation state on mobile.

Use this with Formward

Create a form, copy your endpoint, and replace https://forms.formward.eu/f/your-form-id in the code above.

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