Applying differently: how to stand out when applying for jobs

Applying differently: how to stand out when applying for jobs

Tired of the same old job search grind? Learn how to apply differently, stand out, and land the role you want in this hands-on session.

By Escape the City

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Online

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Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Feeling stuck in the job application grind? It’s time for a change. In this 2-hour session, we’ll help you think differently about how you apply for roles and set yourself apart from the crowd.


You’ll leave with practical strategies to:

  • Rethink your approach to job applications
  • Create a CV and cover letter that stand out for the right reasons
  • Break down job descriptions to highlight your unique strengths

This isn’t your usual job search advice — it’s a chance to escape the traditional and start applying in a way that truly gets noticed. Join us and make your next application your best yet.


Who is Escape The City?

We’re on a mission to help one million people to do work that matters to them and the world. Not just to find more fulfilling work but create it too. Online and offline we’ve seen first hand the incredible power in connecting likeminded, motivated, passionate people.

Whether it’s a small step or a brave leap, we’ve learned that amazing outcomes and inspiring change is best achieved together.

We want to wake people up to what work can really look like. To careers built on freedom, passion, autonomy, fulfilment, and purpose. To more connected and more meaningful lives. To 21st Century Careers, built on their terms, not someone else’s.

We’re doing it because we believe a million more people doing work that matters to them will change the world.

Frequently asked questions

What does the workshop consist of?

In this 2-hour workshop, you'll learn how to rethink your job applications, create a standout CV and cover letter, and tailor your approach to job descriptions. It's a practical, interactive session designed to give you fresh strategies to apply differently and confidently stand out.

How does it work online?

The workshop takes place online. You can join us via a computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you've reserved your place, we'll send you full details of how to take part.

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From £31.05