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Here's one more thing to do while scrolling through TikTok: Apply for a job.

 

The social media service is piloting TikTok Resumes, which allows users to upload a video job application, post it and send it to an employer or recruiter. Already, Chipotle, Target, and Shopify are accepting applications via TikTok.

 

At the very least, it'll make for a good story for anyone who gets a job that way. What's the best way you've ever gotten a job? Tell us by replying or emailing philly@technical.ly. We may use your response in a story.

 

-Stephen Babcock, Technical.ly assistant editor (stephen@technical.ly)

 

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