ESS Applicant Instructions

Getting Started — Log on

  1. Go to https://www.avuedigitalservices.com/casting/central/control/index
  2. Click “REGISTER NOW” under “FIRST TIME VISITOR?” on the left side of the screen.
    (If you have previously registered, simply enter your username and password to log in.)
  3. Follow the instructions on the “REGISTER WITH AVUE CENTRAL” page to create your own User Id and Password and choose a Verification Question and enter your Verification Answer. Then enter your personal information in the text boxes provided.
  4. Click “Save this information” at the bottom of the window when you are finished.
  5. On the “HOW DID YOU FIND US” page you may enter a reference code, however, a reference code is not required to register or use this site and you will always have the ability to add one at a later time. If you are not entering a reference code choose the option which best describes how you heard about the ESS web site. Then click “Save this information”.

Congratulations, You are now registered!


Creating/Updating your Profile and Personal Information

This section allows you to update the personal information you entered upon registration and create your profile. The following questions are asked during the creation of your profile:

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You will be guided through the following sections in order to complete your profile. If you need to skip to a specific section, you can use the links on the left side of the page:

To view/print your personal profile click “MY PROFILE” under “VIEW & PRINT” on the left side of the page


Apply for jobs

Searching for Jobs

To begin searching for jobs, click “SEARCH FOR JOBS” on the Main Menu page. On your first visit to the search section you will need to create a Career Interest Profile. Follow the instructions to create your profile.

Jobs I have applied for

This section allows you to view details of an application you have submitted for a specific position. To view details, click the job title. If an application is incomplete, click “Complete Application" in the “COMPLETE MY APPLICATION” column. To withdraw from consideration for a position you have applied for, check the “Withdraw from Consideration” box before the “Closing Date” of the vacancy.

Virtual Resume

This section allows you to create a resume for posting on your own personal website.

Job Map

This section displays a map of all states. Click on a state to view the available jobs for that state. When the list appears, click on the title of the jobs you would like to see, then follow the directions in the “Vacancy Summary”.

Avue Assistant

The Avue Assistant answers questions about the online application system. The following options are available:

System Help

Application Help


National Guard Jobs

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Page Last Modified: 7 DEC, 2012