Why it worked
The video uses relatable humor and exaggeration to highlight the frustrations of the job application process, making it highly shareable among those who have experienced similar situations.
Summary
The video humorously depicts the overwhelming and often absurd demands of modern job applications. It progresses through a series of increasingly ridiculous requirements, culminating in a rejection.
Structure
- 1Submits CV
- 2Enters work history
- 3Uploads cover letter and video
- 4Provides personal details and takes quiz
- 5Fills out education and skills
- 6Receives rejection
On-screen text
*Submits CV*
"Now please enter your work history"
"Please upload a cover letter"
(required)
"Upload a short video explaining why you want the role"
"Provide details about your sexuality"
"Take the personality quiz to complete your profile"
"Fill out your education history and skills"
"Unfortunately we will not be moving forward with your.."