Job description compendium

Create attractive job descriptions with these templates, tricks and tips
job description compendium
Writing job descriptions that attract top talent isn’t easy — but it doesn’t have to be hard. Get a head start with our Job Description Compendium ebook. Featuring more than 180 well-crafted job description templates (each adaptable to your unique job and organization), and full of tips and tricks proven to stop eyeballs and start applications, it has everything you need to master the job description.
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in this guide:

Learn how to create job descriptions that build businesses by:

  • Using our editable job description templates to get started
  • Knowing the three worst writing mistakes to avoid
  • Discovering easy tricks to make your job descriptions stand out
About the author
eleni kourmentza
ELENI KOURMENTZA
People Operations Manager
Eleni Kourmentza is a former head of Workable People Operations or as her colleagues call her the ‘happiness manager’. Apart from from drafting CVs for almost everyone she meets, she enjoys long walks and talks.
About the editor
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DANIEL HOWDEN
VP of Communications
Daniel Howden is the former VP of Comms at Workable. He writes about the ideas shaping the world of work. He was formerly with the Economist and Guardian. He tweets @daniel_howden.

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