Don't just list tasks; show your "superpower"—that specific, valuable skill that makes you indispensable.

To mitigate this, many companies offer video submissions as rather than mandatory. The goal should always be to focus on the substance of your message rather than high-end production quality. Interactive: The Job Hunting Funnel

While video applications can make you stand out, they aren't without risks. Experts warn that public job hunting can sometimes feel "intimidating" or even "humiliating". There is also a risk of introducing unconscious bias based on appearance or environment.