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How to Write More Effective Job Descriptions – Checklists & Examples

CareerPlug

One of the first steps to take when you have an open role to fill is writing a job description and distributing it far and wide. But not all job descriptions are created equal. At CareerPlug, we’re committed to making hiring easier, and we know that an effective hiring process starts with an effective job description.

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

Recruit CRM

A job description (JD) is the first impression you're creating on a potential candidate. The key to writing a perfect job description includes— inclusivity, defeating explicit and implicit bias, engaging and prompting the candidate to take immediate action. How To Write A Job Description In 7 Easy Steps?

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Navigating the Shecession: Bringing Women Back to Work

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Romy : A leading UK insurance provider, Zurich , tested out using gender neutral language, as well as adding the company’s flexible work offerings, to 80% of their job descriptions. Rally : What can employers do to help bring women back to the workforce post-pandemic? and achieved gender parity among new hires in leadership!

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5 Useful Best Practices for Rewriting Job Descriptions

Ongig

If you’ve experienced a delay in filling out your open roles, high turnover rates, or constant but unnecessary hiring, it might be time to start rewriting job descriptions. An Indeed survey revealed that 52% of job seekers say job description quality is very or extremely influential on their decision to apply.

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Small Business Guide to Effective Recruitment

Recruiting Daily

Here’s how to streamline the process: Job Analysis and Description: Before posting a job vacancy, conduct a thorough analysis of the role. Once these are outlined, draft a clear and compelling job description. Leverage Multiple Platforms: Traditional job boards are just one avenue. What skills are crucial?

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Candidate behaviour research: What lessons can we learn?

Hireserve

If you’re recruiting in an industry that relies heavily on a younger workforce, consider how your job descriptions could read to less experienced applicants. And could a long list of requirements be off-putting to potential young candidates. Use simple, accessible language in your job descriptions.

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11 Healthcare Recruitment Strategies to Attract Candidates in 2024

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Here are 11 healthcare recruitment strategies that will help you tighten up your hiring funnel and keep candidates interested from start to finish, making them more likely to reach the offer stage and say ‘yes’ to joining your team. Most employers don’t give job descriptions the level of attention they deserve.