Job description best practices based on hiring data
                  
                
                
                  
                
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                    Job description vs. job post: Understanding the key differences
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    When do you need a job description vs. job post? Learn the differences and when to use each.
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Recruiting
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Attract talent with a growth mindset
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Growth mindset language is more likely to attract talent inclusively
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
    Job descriptions
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    The 5Cs framework for inclusive job descriptions
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    5 things to keep in mind to write an inclusive job description
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Customer Stories
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    And the Textio Equity Award goes to…
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Congratulations to these organizations for earning the 2022 Textio Equity Award!
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Inclusion
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Announcing the 2022 Textio Awards winners
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Congratulations to these organizations for earning the 2022 Textio Leadership Award!
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Diversity
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Does pay transparency bring inclusion? The data says yes
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Early data from Colorado says showing pay bands increases appeal of a job post to women and people of all ages
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Gender Equality
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    The inaugural Textio Equity Awards go to…
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    These organizations had the largest share of gender-neutral job posts in 2020
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Inclusion
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Meet the winners of the Textio Transformation Award
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Honoring organizations with the biggest Textio Score increases in 2020
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Inclusion
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Announcing the recipients of our first-ever Textio Awards
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Congratulations to these organizations for earning the 2020 Textio Leadership Award!
                  
                
                
                  
                
              
              
            
            
              
                
                  
                    
                      
    
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
          
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
        
        
        
          
        
          
        
          
        
        
        
      
    Recruiting
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    Repeating yourself: How to fix the broken-record job post
                  
                
                
                  
            
          
                    Tips to reduce redundancy when writing job descriptions
                  
                
                
                  
                
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