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How to Write Job Descriptions to Attract High Performers and Diverse Talent

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Used strategically, a job description can be much more than a list of duties and qualifications. With some small but significant changes to your template, you can use job descriptions to attract higher quality and more diverse applicants. So, what does this mean for your job descriptions?

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5 Tips for Updating Job Descriptions

Ongig

Times change, and so have job descriptions. If you’re like most companies, updating job descriptions is a top priority. “36% of job seekers that use job sites search for a job using the title of the job they’re looking for.” ” source: Indeed. . ” source: Indeed.

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5 Tips for Writing a Job Description Template

Ongig

Writing a job description template is a great way to ensure consistency (and get more applies). Words matter, especially if you’re writing a job description template. you might be turning off diverse, qualified talent. you might be turning off diverse, qualified talent. Eliminate Biased Words.

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5 Examples of an “Executive” Job Description [+1 free template]

Ongig

An executive job description template summarizes the scope of work, expectations, and benefits change-makers in your company can expect when filling a role. An accurate and inclusive job description helps you attract the best execs capable of driving your organizational goals. CFO Job Description Template — vcfo.

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The Top 10 Masculine Biased Words Used in Job Descriptions

Ongig

What are the top masculine-biased words used in job descriptions? Knowing if you have masculine vs. feminine job descriptions is a hot topic these days. This week, I used Ongig’s Text Analyzer software (the tool for gender bias in job descriptions) to find out. Most companies want to hire more women.

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10 of the Best Job Descriptions in 2020

Ongig

If you’re looking to revamp or create new job descriptions, check out this list of the best job descriptions we’ve seen in 2020. Hero image — A positive/high energy woman. Font — Unique for a job posting, it looks magazine-like. Hero Image — An awesome diverse team image.

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How to Craft a Job Description Gen Z Will Actually Read

Indeed

So just when you’ve mastered writing a job description to attract millennials, it’s time to learn a new skill: writing a job description that Generation Z will actually read — and then, hopefully, take the next step and apply to the job. Before we get into it, consider what you know about Gen Z, if anything.