Thing > Intangible > JobPosting

A listing that describes a job opening in a certain organization.

Property	Expected Type	Description
Properties from Thing
additionalType	URL	An additional type for the item, typically used for adding more specific types from external vocabularies in microdata syntax. This is a relationship between something and a class that the thing is in. In RDFa syntax, it is better to use the native RDFa syntax - the 'typeof' attribute - for multiple types. Schema.org tools may have only weaker understanding of extra types, in particular those defined externally.
description	Text	A short description of the item.
image	URL	URL of an image of the item.
name	Text	The name of the item.
url	URL	URL of the item.
Properties from JobPosting
baseSalary	Number	The base salary of the job.
benefits	Text	Description of benefits associated with the job.
datePosted	Date	Publication date for the job posting.
educationRequirements	Text	Educational background needed for the position.
employmentType	Text	Type of employment (e.g. full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, seasonal, internship).
experienceRequirements	Text	Description of skills and experience needed for the position.
hiringOrganization	Organization	Organization offering the job position.
incentives	Text	Description of bonus and commission compensation aspects of the job.
industry	Text	The industry associated with the job position.
jobLocation	Place	A (typically single) geographic location associated with the job position.
occupationalCategory	Text	Category or categories describing the job. Use BLS O*NET-SOC taxonomy: http://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html. Ideally includes textual label and formal code, with the property repeated for each applicable value.
qualifications	Text	Specific qualifications required for this role.
responsibilities	Text	Responsibilities associated with this role.
salaryCurrency	Text	The currency (coded using ISO 4217, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_4217 used for the main salary information in this job posting.
skills	Text	Skills required to fulfill this role.
specialCommitments	Text	Any special commitments associated with this job posting. Valid entries include VeteranCommit, MilitarySpouseCommit, etc.
title	Text	The title of the job.
workHours	Text	The typical working hours for this job (e.g. 1st shift, night shift, 8am-5pm).

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Example 1

Original HTML:

<div>
  <h2>Software Engineer</h2>
    <p><strong>Location:</strong>
    Kirkland WA</p>
  <p><strong>Industry:</strong> Computer Software
  <br><strong>Occupational Category:</strong> 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Application
  <br><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time, 40 hours per week
  <br><strong>Salary:</strong> USD 100000
  </p>
  <p>
    <strong>Description:</strong> ABC Company Inc.
    seeks a full-time mid-level software engineer to develop in-house tools.
  </p>
  <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
  <ul>
    <li>Design and write specifications for tools for in-house costumers</li>
    <li>Build tools according to specifications</li>
  </ul>
  <p><strong>Educational requirements:</strong></p>
  <ul>
    <li>Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related fields of study.</li>
  </ul>
  <p><strong>Experience requirements:</strong></p>
  <ul>
   <li>Minumum 3 years experience as a software engineer</li>
  </ul>
  <p><strong>Desired Skills:</strong></p>
  <ul>
    <li>Web application development using Java/J2EE</li>
    <li>Web application development using Python or familiarity with dynamic programming languages</li>
  </ul>
  <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
  <ul>
    <li>Ability to work in a team environment with members of varying skill levels.</li>
    <li>Highly motivated.</li>
    <li>Learns quickly.</li>
  </ul>
  <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
    <ul><li>ABC Corp provides top-tier employee compensation benefits and a relaxed, team-oriented work environment, including: Medical, Life, Dental</li>
    </ul>
      <p><strong>Incentives:</strong></p>
        <ul><li>Performance-based annual bonus plan, project-completion bonuses</li>
      </ul>
  <p>If interested in this position, please email us your resume, along with salary requirements and a cover letter to Jobs@abc.123.</p>
  <p>Date Posted: 2011-10-31</p>
</div>

With Microdata:

<div itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/JobPosting">
  <meta itemprop="specialCommitments" content="VeteranCommit" />
  <h2 itemprop="title">Software Engineer</h2>
  <span>
    <p><strong>Location:</strong> <span itemprop="jobLocation" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"><span itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress">
    <span itemprop="addressLocality">Kirkland</span> <span itemprop="addressRegion">WA</span></span></span></p>
  </span>

  <p><strong>Industry:</strong> <span itemprop="industry">Computer Software</span>

  <br><strong>Occupational Category:</strong> <span itemprop="occupationalCategory">15-1132.00 Software Developers, Application</span>

  <br><strong>Hours:</strong> <span itemprop="employmentType">Full-time</span>, <span itemprop="workHours">40 hours per week</span>

  <br><strong>Salary:</strong> <span itemprop="salaryCurrency">USD</span> <span itemprop="baseSalary">100000</span>
  </p>

  <p itemprop="description">
    <strong>Description:</strong> <span itemprop="hiringOrganization" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="name">ABC Company Inc.</span>
    seeks a full-time mid-level software engineer to develop in-house tools.</span>
  </p>

  <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
  <ul itemprop="responsibilities">
    <li>Design and write specifications for tools for in-house costumers</li>
    <li>Build tools according to specifications</li>
  </ul>

  <p><strong>Educational requirements:</strong></p>
  <ul itemprop="educationRequirements">
    <li>Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related fields of study.</li>
  </ul>

  <p><strong>Experience requirements:</strong></p>
  <ul itemprop="experienceRequirements">
   <li>Minumum 3 years experience as a software engineer</li>
  </ul>

  <p><strong>Desired Skills:</strong></p>
  <ul itemprop="skills">
    <li>Web application development using Java/J2EE</li>
    <li>Web application development using Python or familiarity with dynamic programming languages</li>
  </ul>

  <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
  <ul itemprop="qualifications">
    <li>Ability to work in a team environment with members of varying skill levels.</li>
    <li>Highly motivated.</li>
    <li>Learns quickly.</li>
  </ul>

  <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
    <ul><li>ABC Corp provides top-tier employee compensation benefits and a relaxed, team-oriented work environment, including:<span itemprop="benefits"> Medical, Life, Dental</span></li>
    </ul>

      <p><strong>Incentives:</strong></p>
        <ul><li><span itemprop="incentives">Performance-based annual bonus plan, project-completion bonuses</span></li>
      </ul>

  <p>If interested in this position, please email us your resume, along with salary requirements and a cover letter to Jobs@abc.123.</p>
  <p>Date Posted: <span itemprop="datePosted">2011-10-31</span></p>
</div>

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