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What is the difference between Applicant vs Candidate?

AspectApplicantCandidate
DefinitionSomeone who has submitted an application for a job openingSomeone who has been shortlisted and considered for the position
Stage in hiring processInitial stage, submitting applicationLater stage, after screening and interviews
CredentialsMay or may not meet job requirementsTypically meets the qualifications and is actively considered
Work environmentApplication submission online or in personInterview and assessment settings

In summary, an applicant is anyone who applies for a job, while a candidate is someone who has advanced through the screening process and is being considered for hire. The transition from applicant to candidate indicates progress in the hiring process.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Applicant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Applicant job openings:

Infographic showing various Applicant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

District Legislative Aide (General Applicant Pool)

MyFlorida

New Smyrna Beach, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

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General Summary

Applications submitted to this position will be considered for full-time or temporary hourly OPS positions.

The Florida Senate invites job seekers to apply to our general applicant pool to be considered as a District Legislative Aide. Candidates may support any one of the forty Senators in a specified work location/county in either a full-time salaried or temporary position.  The successful candidate will be assigned to physically report to an office location in Florida for work and may be required to travel within an assigned district and/or to Tallahassee. This position is not eligible for telework.

This is work assisting a Senator with a variety of administrative and public relations matters requiring a thorough understanding of the policies, procedures, and operating practices of the Florida Legislature.

 

Financial Disclosure: Pursuant to sections 112.3144 and 112.3145, F.S., full-time salaried Legislative Aides are required to electronically file a Form 1 -Statement of Financial Interests with the Florida Commission on Ethics within 30 days of hire.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • For Salaried positions:
    • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and one year of administrative experience.
    • A master's degree from an accredited college or university can substitute for the one year of required experience.
    • Professional or nonprofessional administrative experience can substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.
  • For Temporary/Hourly OPS positions:
    • A high school diploma or its equivalent, or an equivalent combination of relevant training and work experience.

 

Salary/Wages

For Salaried positions: Salary commensurate with experience.

For Temporary/Hourly OPS positions: $15.00

The Legislature offers a competitive benefits package.

 

Application Deadline

December 31, 2026.

 

Submission of Application

Interested parties may apply to GovernmentJobs.com.

 

Accommodation for Disability

If an accommodation is needed for a disability, please notify Human Resources at (850) 488-6803.

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