What you should consider before applying to multiple jobs at the same company simultaneously

Concurrently applying to multiple jobs at one company might raise concerns for a recruiter, but you can try to frame it as strong enthusiasm for the company's mission.

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• It can help to cast a wide net when you're applying for jobs.
• But how many jobs can you apply to at a single employer without appearing desperate?
• Experts say you can simultaneously apply to multiple jobs at one company, within reason — if your skills genuinely align with them.

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