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How to Write a Job Description as a Recruiter | ClearCompany

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In response, businesses have become more agile, reprioritizing whenever necessary, which means in many roles, job responsibilities are more fluid, too. Have you updated your job descriptions to keep up? Engaging, accurate, and inclusive job descriptions help you attract and retain the right people for every role.

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How to Write More Inclusive Job Descriptions

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Writing a job description is perhaps the single most important piece of copy that a recruiter or hiring manager has control over. In reality, however, many job descriptions fall far short of this ideal, particularly when it comes to inclusivity. So, let’s remedy this issue! Words matter.

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Inclusive Onboarding Strategies for Diverse Teams | ClearCompany

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The fact that diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) are integral to the success of leading companies is a foregone conclusion. Representation Matters: Making Onboarding Materials Diverse Onboarding materials usually include a company handbook, welcome videos, employee success stories, etc. — Is Onboarding Inclusive?

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14 Examples of Unconscious Bias in Job Descriptions (2024 Update)

Ongig

The examples of unconscious bias in job descriptions are rampant. The bad news: your job postings likely have some bias. You can eliminate unconscious bias in job descriptions manually (see tips below) or through a solution like Ongig’s Text Analyzer software. I’ve included 14 examples below.

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Sourcing Diverse Talent: Solving the Pain Points

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Organizations recognize the value that greater diversity and inclusive cultures can bring, but seem to struggle with the practical ‘how’ of it all. And one of the most pivotal factors in this journey revolves around sourcing diverse talent. Why is diversity sourcing so important? Perform a diversity audit This must be step one.

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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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7 Examples of Inclusive Job Descriptions

Ongig

Having an inclusive company starts with having inclusive job descriptions. Check out these 7 inclusive job description examples for inspiration (and tips). Create your inclusive job descriptions through Ongig’s Text Analyzer to ensure you use gender-neutral words (and avoid excluding other underrepresented groups).