To process and manage your application and your candidacy with SEEK, we need to collect your personal information. This statement sets out some important information about our collection and handling of this information.
Personal information collected by SEEK is handled in accordance with our privacy policy, which is available online at privacy policy, or in hard copy at your request. If you have any questions or feedback about privacy at SEEK, you can contact us using the details in that policy. We will collect and hold personal information that you provide to us in connection with your application (including resumes, police reports, covering letters, applications, contact details and any other information provided with your application) within our internal candidate database. We may also collect information about you from publicly available sources, or from third parties who are authorised to disclose that information to us. Without this information we may not be able to assess your application, or to respond to queries or requests that you submit to us.
We use your information to process your application – including to assess your application, verify your identity, and comply with our legal and regulatory obligations. If your application is unsuccessful, we may also use your information to consider you for other roles at SEEK which may be appropriate, now or in the future, and contact you about these roles and other opportunities with our business.
SEEK uses the SmartRecruiters applicant tracking system, to help us in managing your application and your relationship with us, and we will disclose your personal information to SmartRecruiters for this purpose.