How to Write Job Descriptions for Managers Using a Template

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in management occupations is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations from 2023 to 2033. So, that means, on average, about 1.2 million leadership roles are predicted to increase yearly. The increase is due to employment growth and the need to replace workers… Read more »

10+ Free Job Description Template for Word Examples

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A quick Google search of “job description template Word” gets you loads of template examples. To save you time, we found 10+ easy-to-use templates for Microsoft Word (that you can load into Ongig!). Without templates, recruiters and HR professionals would be slow to get the job ads out the door and many would have typos,… Read more »

Can ChatGPT Write a Good Job Description?

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I’m sure you’ve thought of ways to use ChatGPT to write job descriptions. Using ChatGPT can help simplify the JD creation workload. But with the wrong prompts, you’ll a create generic, biased, and inconsistent ChatGPT job description. So in this article, I’ll give you a step-by-step guide to writing your first ChatGPT job description. And a… Read more »

10 Helpful Tips: Writing Effective Job Descriptions for Technical Roles

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Writing effective job descriptions for tech roles is essential to attract, hire, and retain top IT talent.  In a report by CompTia, tech occupation employment is expected to grow at about twice the rate (2x) of overall employment across the US in the next 10 years. This confirms the relative strength of tech employment compared… Read more »

How to Avoid Job Description Mistakes: A Recruiter’s Guide

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Did you know that 65% of employers had to revise a job description after it was posted last year? According to Indeed, this means that most employers need to correct their initial job postings to avoid job description mistakes.  Poorly written job descriptions can lead you to hire the wrong candidates. Misalignment in skills and… Read more »

What is the Meaning of a Role Description?

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If your company is looking for exceptional and diverse candidates to fill a role, you first need to make a job description. Creating a well-rounded job description with a well-written (and inclusive) role description would be best to catch job applicants. But what is a role description? A role description is a dynamic document that… Read more »

9 Best Diversity Tools for Job Descriptions in 2025

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Things are changing fast in the job market. And having a diverse team is super important nowadays. Today, we’re not just talking about hiring. We’re also talking about creating a workplace where everyone feels included and valued. And diversity tools can help with that. So, we’re on a mission to discover some awesome tools that… Read more »

How to Write a Great Job Posting with Automation

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For the fast-paced businesses of today, traditional recruitment methods are struggling to keep up with the demands of modern hiring. Organizations face increasing pressure to fill positions quickly while maintaining quality standards and managing costs effectively. So, you need to know the ins and outs of crafting an effective job posting with automation. Manual hiring… Read more »

What is Skills-based Hiring? + How to Get It Right

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Skills-based hiring happens when recruiters hire applicants based on their specific skills and competencies rather than their educational background or previous job experience. So, rather than using years of experience as an essential qualification, it recognizes that skills can be developed effectively even for a relatively short time. More experience does not always mean higher… Read more »

12 Best Key Performance Indicators to Use in Job Descriptions

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In job descriptions, KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, are the targets or goals expected from the candidate. So, they should be measurable and specific. KPIs could also be the performance standards for a particular role.  Therefore, KPIs should be aligned with company goals and provide a clear benchmark for evaluating employee effectiveness.  Benefits of Using… Read more »

10 Attractive Job Posting Examples

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What makes some job posting examples stand out while others blend into the crowd? According to Indeed, 52% of job seekers say the quality of a job description (e.g. spelling, grammar, role description, formatting) is “very” or “extremely influential” on their decision to apply for a job. An effective job posting is the first impression… Read more »

AI for Recruiters: What You Need to Know for the Future

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AI for recruiters has emerged as a catalyst in hiring and recruitment efforts, regardless of industry or company size. True to form, innovative brands like Amazon, Google, and Unilever have implemented AI solutions. These solutions standardize and optimize talent acquisition with proven success.  These automated initiatives work as AI reliably centralizes accurate candidate data for… Read more »

20+ Must-Know Pay Equity Laws for Your Hiring

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Being clear and transparent about employee compensation is a step towards pay equity. So, more and more states are starting to require it in job postings. And, many companies are listing salary info even if it’s not required by law. What Are Pay Equity Laws? Pay equity laws are rules designed to ensure that people… Read more »

The 2025 (Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion) DEI Events Calendar You Need

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Introducing the 2025 DEI Events Calendar! DEI stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion. So, this calendar is packed with events celebrating diversity, discussing important issues, and promoting inclusivity. From commemorating historical moments to sparking conversations, each event is a chance to learn, connect, and make a difference. Join us as we explore why each event… Read more »

The Important Role of Automation in Modern Hiring Processes (2025 Guide)

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Hiring has always been a tough job. Sorting resumes, scheduling interviews, and keeping up with every step can feel endless. But, you could save valuable time (and resources) with modern hiring practices. If you didn’t have to manually sift through hundreds of applications or constantly email back and forth.  Research shows that 76% of recruiters… Read more »