Here's a breakdown of the information you'll need to write a complete job posting on Indeed:


Job Title:

  • Clear, concise, and descriptive of the role.
  • Include relevant keywords to improve search visibility.

Company Information:

  • Briefly introduce your company and its mission (optional).
  • Include your company website (optional).

Job Description:

  • Summary: Briefly describe the role and its impact within the company.
  • Responsibilities: List the day-to-day tasks and duties of the position.
  • Qualifications: Mention required skills, experience, education, and certifications.
  • Benefits (optional): Highlight any perks or benefits offered (health insurance, paid time off, etc.).

Additional Information:

  • Job Type: Specify full-time, part-time, contract, freelance, etc.
  • Location: Indicate the physical work location (city, state) or remote work options.
  • Salary (optional): Include a salary range or mention if negotiable.
  • Schedule (optional): Specify if there are set hours, flexible scheduling, or shift work.

Indeed also offers features to enhance your job posting:

  • Screener questions: Ask potential applicants job-related questions to filter candidates.
  • Skills tests: Evaluate applicants' technical skills through assessments.
  • Sponsored Jobs: Increase your job listing's visibility in search results.

Here are some resources from Indeed to help you write an effective job description: