Track Your Job Search

How to keep a job search organised: what to log for each application, a tracker template to copy, and build guides for Google Sheets, Excel and Notion.

Articles

• Job Application Tracker: Free Template to Copy and Paste
  A job application tracker you can copy: ten columns, six status values with definitions, sample rows, a paste-ready header line, and how to pick a tool to build it in.
• How to Track Job Applications: A Simple Method
  How to keep track of job applications in any tool: what to log for each one, a short set of status stages, and a five-minute weekly review.
• Job Application Tracker in Google Sheets: Step-by-Step Build
  Build a job application tracker in Google Sheets: header row to paste, status dropdown, days-since-applied formula, row colours, filter and COUNTIF summary.
• Job Application Tracker in Excel: Step-by-Step Build
  Build a job application tracker in Excel: a table, a Status drop-down, a TODAY() days column, overdue highlighting and a COUNTIF summary, with formulas.
• Notion Job Application Tracker: Build It Step by Step
  Build a Notion job application tracker as a database: properties, a Status board, a sorted table, a calendar of follow-ups and a days-since-applied formula.