Direct mail to managers. Skip filters.
Click to view full sizeBallista is a unique service that enhances job applications by sending printed resumes and cover letters via physical mail. For a fee starting at $10, the tool allows users to bypass digital filters and reach hiring managers directly with high-quality printed materials. The service includes features such as thick professional-grade paper, finding the appropriate recipient, and mailing the application to ensure it arrives at the decision-maker's desk. Ballista aims to increase an applicant's visibility by circumventing the common pitfalls of online job applications, such as being filtered out by bots. The platform also offers a browser extension for easy integration with online applications, a credit system for flexible use, and the option for premium tracking on mailed applications. Ballista positions itself as a tool to help job seekers stand out in a crowded digital landscape, emphasizing personalized effort and real human engagement over automated processes.
Online job applications are filtered, so hiring managers never see resumes.
Find decision makers, print on paper, and mail resumes with optional tracking.
Job seekers applying to roles via online postings
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