How to post a job on Linkedin (step-by-step guide)

In this step-by-step tutorial I’ll show you how to post a job on Linkedin from start to finish. 

Click the “Work” icon at the top of your screen and then select “Post a job.” (Or you can go directly to the job poster here)

You’ll start with three fields: Company, Job Title, and Address. 

Type the name of the company that’s hiring. If a Linkedin company page exists, be sure to select that page. 

Type in the job title you’re hiring (not yours) and choose the closest match from available.

Optionally, you can select a city or country.

Fill out the remainder of the job description. The page will look like this:

Linkedin will auto populate a number of things from your company page. If necessary add or edit the Job function and industry. You’ll also need to add the employment type and seniority level on the right. 

Then write a job description. Allowed formats are Bold, Italic, Underline, numbered list, and bullet list.

Choose how to receive your applications:

• Allow people to apply directly through Linkedin with their profile and send notifications to a designated email.
• Link to an application page on your website or third party job platform.

When you’re done click Continue to proceed.

Add job qualifications including skills, years of experience, and degrees. Click continue to proceed.

Set your daily budget and choose whether you want to

1. Manually close the posting
2. Let your budget run out

Proceed to checkout and you’re done!

You can also see your active job posts here here at any time.