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If you treat your job description pages (which are ads!) more like editorial content, they will convert better (I didn’t say that — famous ad man David Ogilivy did!).
Deloitte recently launched new job descriptions (below) are a great example. Notice all the content they link to in the right-hand rail of the job description page:
A day in the life link with photo of Deloitte team member:
…a relevant video of about Data Science (for a Big Data job):
…and a topical profile of 15 Deloitte team members who are headed to Rio to compete in the olympics.
(Note: For more data and insight on video job descriptions visit Ongig’s Video Job Description Guide.) For tips on writing job descriptions, check out How to Write a Job Description — Best Practices & Examples.
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