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Why are job descriptions important?

Ongig

And attracting these talented folks starts with well-written job descriptions. Job descriptions are important because they list the critical competencies you need to grow your business. You’ve held a product role (in-house) at a consumer tech or e-commerce company. Need to know more?

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The Most Stripped-down Guideline for the Perfect Job Description

Recruiting Blogs

We’ve noticed that some jobs perform well, while others get close to zero candidates submitting applications. Should you find yourself out of inspiration, here are some elements of job descriptions that perform well. Make sure the job title is concrete and fits the day-to-day activities of the position.

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9 Buzzwords You Don’t Want to Ruin Your Job Descriptions

Recruiting Blogs

It’s time to sit down and write that job description! Let’s take a look at nine of the most common buzzwords we’ve seen flying around in job descriptions, plus what candidates think when each one buzzes by. As Valerie Frederickson said : 'Ninja panders either to the young or the young at heart.

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Are You Blaming Your ATS for Your Bad Candidate Experience?

Capterra

This is what you often hear (from both sides of the hiring equation) about applicant tracking software (ATS). You can’t just input everything in spreadsheets or you’ll wonder why you have so little time at the end of the day. An ATS can come to the rescue and save you time, yet most mistake their ATS for a silver bullet.

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How to Create a Job Description Template with Ongig

Ongig

Ongig’s Text Analyzer uses AI to create job descriptions, remove masculine bias, and improve readability and writing with a click of a button. And you can use this tool to create a job description template that matches your needs. Here’s how: In Text Analyzer, click “New Job.” …and Benefits.

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How we recruit millennial candidates via social media

Recruiting Blogs

We recently started hiring again at Recruitee. We tried some popular job boards but weren’t satisfied with the results. Look at the complete funnel from your daily reach to the number of clicks to the applications you are receiving. Recruitee includes it automatically for every job opening.

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How to improve the candidate experience

Recruiting Blogs

This is what you often hear (from both sides of the hiring equation) about applicant tracking software (ATS). You can’t just input everything in spreadsheets or you’ll wonder why you have so little time at the end of the day. An ATS can come to the rescue and save you time, yet most mistake their ATS for a silver bullet.