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The 10 Main Sections of a Job Description

Ongig

What are the main sections of a job description? 69% of candidates believe 8 or more role responsibilities (the day-to-day tasks of the role) in a job ad would serve as a deterrent to applying. “Required Skills” is one of the most-used job description sections. Required Skills. Mission Statement.

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5 Tips on Writing Great Job Descriptions

Glassdoor for Employers

If your organization has open positions, your job descriptions (and job titles) need to be on point, easy to digest and sell not only your open positions but your organization and employer brand, too. What job seekers consider. Winning job descriptions should take each into consideration. Work-Life Balance.

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How to Recruit Candidates With DEIB In Mind

PowerToFly

We know that Black and Latino students, for instance, have been earning both bachelor’s and master’s degrees at historic rates , and that, according to one 2014 study , universities have been graduating Black and Latino computer science and engineering students at double the rate top tech companies are hiring them. Ask for employee referrals.

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Recruiting in 2017 Requires a Visceral Connection Between Company and Candidate

MightyRecruiter

In 2017, the big news won’t be about artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics; rather, Steve believes that today’s social and political environment demands a return to personal relationships and an end to poorly-written job descriptions. As we move towards more of a gig economy, the job description becomes less of a concern.

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Why Women Aren’t Applying to Your Jobs

Glassdoor for Employers

If you’re unsure of whether you’re using gender-coded language in your job ads, well, there’s an app for that. Also be mindful of the breadth of your job description. The result is that in 2015, 39 percent of GoDaddy’s engineering interns and new grad hires are female, compared to only 14 percent in 2014.

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What does Massachusetts’ equal pay law mean for employers?

Workable

According to SHRM’s 2016 Job Satisfaction and Engagement Report , compensation is still a top contributor to employee engagement, and even more important than it was in 2015. Today, job titles and job descriptions are enough to legally define ‘comparable work,’ or ‘equal pay for equal work.’

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Recruiting for Startups 101

Leoforce

Startup work environments require employees to be versatile and perform a variety of tasks—even if it’s not something listed in your job description. What’s your favorite part of your current job?”. or “What is your learning style?”. Candidates who adapt easily and learn quickly are the ones you need on your team!

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