How to Apply for Two Jobs With the Same Company
Many companies looking for new employees often post several jobs at a time. In some instances, you may find that you are qualified for more than one of the positions available. Applying for more than one job in the same company is acceptable and can be an effective way to double your chances at employment. Applying for duel jobs within a company can be a simple process, although some companies may require a special approach.
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Instructions
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Choose the position for which you feel most qualified or prefer and focus on getting an interview for that position.This can keep the process of getting in for an interview simple.
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Fill out an application for the position you would most like. Typically there is an area on the application that asks you to state your goals for employment, additional skills are and the position for which you are applying. If you're given a choice, this is where you will note both positions, along with an indication of your preference. If there isn't a place on the application this information, make a note somewhere on the application that you feel qualified for the other position as well.
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Mention the second position you'd be interested in during the interview for the primary position. Mention your willingness to work at either job as close to the start of your interview as possible, but be sure to indicate your preference for the position you want most. This will give the interviewer the opportunity to consider you for both positions or refer you to the right department.
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Tips & Warnings
It's important to state a preference between the two jobs. This can help ensure you don't appear to be unfocused in your career goals.
