Research Snapshot: Writing Skills-First Job Descriptions: A Best Practice Checklist 

Research Snapshot: Writing Skills-First Job Descriptions: A Best Practice Checklist 

Writing effective skills-first job descriptions is crucial for attracting top talent without four-year degrees. Our best practices guide, based on our research in collaboration with Ipsos with recommendations from the Rework America Alliance, is your go-to guide for crafting job descriptions that work.

This companion to our Research Snapshot: Creating Effective Skills-First Job Descriptions, optimizes your job postings:

• Focus on Skills, Not Credentials: Learn how to replace degree and experience requirements with clear, skill-centric language that broadens your talent pool.
• Eliminate Bias: Discover tools to ensure your job descriptions are inclusive and free from bias, making them more appealing to a diverse range of candidates.
• Highlight Inclusivity: Find out why an inclusivity statement is a must-have for attracting candidates aligned with your mission.

Dive into the full list of best practices and start creating job descriptions that attract the talent you need to succeed.