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  • September 07, 2008
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Help: Employment - Jobs

Jobs are only available to current business subscriber accounts.

Create New Job

Run Job (required in order to activate Job on the site)

Edit Job (allows you to update Job information)

Stop Job (allows you to stop a Job from displaying on the site)

Extend Job (allows you to extend the run time of a Job)

Delete Job (deletes the Job from the web site)

View Job (allows you to see how your Job will look)

Feature Job (stop the Job and use Edit to set Featured status)

Create New Job
In order to create a new Job you must first be on the My Account tab. On this page you will see a section named "My Employment Listings - Jobs". You will only see this section if your account is a business account and you have a current business subscription.
  1. Click on the icon to the right of the "My Employment Listings - Jobs".
  2. The "Create New Job" form will be displayed.
  3. Field headings displayed in BOLD are required in order to create the Job.
  4. Complete as many fields on the form as possible in order to provide prospective employees with detailed information about the job.
  5. Click the "Create Job" button to create the Job.
  6. Wait for the confirmation page to appear telling you the Job has been created.
  7. At this point your Job has been created but is not active on the site.
  8. Click the link on the confirmation page to return to the My Account page in order to run your Job.

Next Step: Run Job

Run Job
A Job is not active and visible on the site until you Run it. In order to Run a previously created Job, you must first be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Job you want to Run and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Any time you Run a Job you will be presented with a purchase form.
    1. If you did not set Featured = Yes when you created or edited the Job, you will have one purchase option that says "FREE".
    2. If you set Featured = Yes when you created or edited the Job, you may have multiple purchase options to select from. Choose your desired payment amount and duration you want the Featured status for.
  3. Click the "I Agree With Purchase Agreement, Continue with Purchase" button.
    1. If your Job is NOT Featured, the next screen will be a confirmation page informing you that the Job is now running on the site or errors, if any occurred.
    2. If your Job IS Featured, you will directed to a secure checkout page to enter in credit card information and pay for Featuring the Job.
      1. Fill out the purchase form and click "Make Purchase".
      2. The next page will be the confirmation page informing you the Job is now running on the site or errors, if any occurred.
  4. Click the link on the confirmation page to return to the My Account page.
Edit Job
Jobs can be edited at any time, however a Job cannot be set to "Featured" unless it is stopped first. In order to Edit a Job, you must first be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Job you want to Edit and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. The "Edit Job" form will be displayed. You can update any field on this form, but required fields in BOLD must have values.
  3. Click the "Save Changes" button to finish editing the Job.
  4. A confirmation page will be displayed informing you of any errors if they occurred.
  5. Changes will show up on the site immediately.
Stop Job
Stopping a Job stops the Job from being visible on the web site. It is also required in order to change the Featured status of a Job. In order to Stop a Job, you must first be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Job you want to Stop and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Clicking the Stop icon will bring up a confirmation page asking you if you are certain you want to Stop the Job.
  3. If so, click Yes and you will be presented with another confirmation page informing you the Job is now stopped.
  4. If you click No, the Job will remain running and you will be returned to the My Account page.
Extend Job
Extending a Job allows you to extend the Run duration of an existing Job that is already running. In order to Extend a Job, you must be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Job you want to Extend and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Clicking the Extend icon will bring up the purchase form (even for FREE Ads).
  3. Select a duration (and price if applicable) and click the "I Agree With Purchase Agreement, Continue with Purchase" button.
    1. If your Job is NOT Featured, the next screen will be a confirmation page informing you that the Job is now running on the site or errors, if any occurred.
    2. If your Job IS Featured, you will directed to a secure checkout page to enter in credit card information and pay for Featuring the Job.
      1. Fill out the purchase form and click "Make Purchase".
      2. The next page will be the confirmation page informing you the Job is now running on the site or errors, if any occurred.
  4. The Job will immediately be extended for the duration selected if it is a Featured Job or the default duration if the Job is not Featured.
Delete Job
Deleting a Job will remove the Job from the site completely. Jobs can be Deleted whether they are running or not. In order to Delete a Job, you must be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Job you want to Delete and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. A confirmation page will display asking you to confirm the deletion of the Job.
  3. Click Yes to Delete the Job. A confirmation page will display telling you the Job has been Deleted.
  4. Click No to return to the My Account page.
View Job
Viewing a Job allows you to see how the Job will look on the site when it is running.
  1. Find the Job you want to View and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Clicking the icon will open the Job for viewing.
Feature Job
Featured Jobs have a priority listing status when visitors to the site search or browse for Jobs.

In order to Feature your Jobs you must set Featured = Yes when you Create or Edit a Job. When you Run the Job you will be presented with purchase options for Featured Jobs. Choose a duration you would like the Job Featured for.

During the timeframe your Job is Featured it will be displayed with other Featured Jobs and before Non-Featured Jobs.

NOTE: Do NOT Stop a Job that is currently Featured, unless the Job has been filled or you really wish to stop displaying the Job on the site. If you need to Edit your Job, just Edit it while the Job is running.

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