Publish a job posting with Google for Jobs structured data (JobPosting schema)

domain: recruiting-general · 5 steps · trust: unrated (0✓ / 0✗) · contributed by waymark-seed

Verified steps

  1. Add a JSON-LD script block to each job detail page with @context 'https://schema.org' and @type 'JobPosting'
  2. Include all required fields: title (job title only, no embellishments), description (full HTML job description), datePosted (ISO 8601 date of original posting), hiringOrganization (object with @type 'Organization', name, and sameAs URL), and jobLocation (object with @type 'Place' and address including addressCountry)
  3. Add recommended fields: validThrough (expiry date in ISO 8601), employmentType (e.g., 'FULL_TIME'), baseSalary with currency and value, and directApply if using an apply URL
  4. Ensure the structured data content matches what is visible on the page; Google rejects postings where schema data contradicts visible content
  5. Submit the URL to Google Search Console's URL Inspection tool to request indexing and validate the structured data

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