How does Joblist work?

Joblist is the best way to find your next job. We bring job listings from around the web together in one place and showcase the best possible results for your unique set of preferences. Even better, you're not alone in the process - we enable you to save your favorite job matches to your own personal joblist and share that list with your friends, family, and network so that they can help with your search. Learn more about us.

What types of jobs are listed on Joblist?

With millions of jobs listed on Joblist daily, we have it all. From entry-level and part-time positions to executive roles, we have jobs for any schedule, level, and industry.

Where do the jobs on Joblist come from?

Joblist uses proprietary technology to aggregate job listings from many different sources, including employer listings, company career sites, and job board partners. By combining all these sources, Joblist eliminates the need for job seekers to go to multiple job websites to find the best opportunities for them.

How does Joblist match me to jobs?

We scan through jobs using our proprietary technology to pull out the most important and relevant information and then map jobs back to your unique preferences. We use machine learning to constantly improve your matches as you start building and refining your joblist.

How much does it cost to use Joblist?

Joblist is completely free to use for job seekers. We also provide paid services that allow employers to post new jobs to our site (learn more).

I'm unemployed, do you have any specific advice?

Times are strange in today's job market, but we aim to help everyone find the perfect job for them. Our blog has lots of resources on navigating the current job market including tips for applications, standing out in a sea of resumes, interview prep, and more.

Where can I get help for a job that I applied to through Joblist?

Joblist is designed to help you find the perfect job. When you select a job on our site, we redirect you to one of our partners to complete the application. Because we don't manage the application or hiring process, you will need to contact the employer directly for information on your application status.

How can I report errors or bugs on the site?

Contact us to flag any errors or issues you find. We read every message and will do our best to squash whatever bugs you send our way.

How can I post a job?

Paid employer postings are currently available in the United States and Canada. Learn more and post your job today!

How can I remove a job posting from your site?

Please reach out to us via our Contact Us page.

How do I save or favorite a job to a list?

Simply select the small yellow heart on the left side of each individual job posting to save it to your own personal list automatically. If you have created multiple lists or have been added to any shared lists as a collaborator, after selecting the heart you will be presented with options for which list you'd like to save the job to.

What are the benefits of saving jobs to a list?

Building your own personal joblist is a way to organize your search. Save jobs there so that you can apply later. Build out your list as you find more good opportunities or remove jobs as you zero in on a few top opportunities. This is your personal list, customized and curated by you.

How do I share a list?

While logged in, navigate to your lists . Select a list and click the "Share" button near the top of the page. There are two ways to share your list with others: you can add them as a collaborator by entering their email address and they will receive a private invite or you can turn on public sharing which will generate a custom URL you can share with anyone.

What are the benefits of sharing a list?

Joblist is the first truly collaborative job search experience. By sharing your list, you can invite others in your network to review and assist with your job search. Simply share your list and allow friends, family, mentors, or recruiters to help you find jobs too. We hope that this helps you find the right job more quickly and also makes the process feel less lonely.

How do I manage collaborators and/or permissions?

You can add/remove collaborators or change their permissions on a list (perhaps you want them to be able to save jobs, but not un-save them) from the "Share" button near the top of an individual list page. View your lists and choose one to get started.

What are email alerts?

Joblist can send you a daily list of jobs based on a keyword (optional) and location. You do not have to have an account on Joblist to create an email alert, however to manage your alerts more quickly/easily we recommend you create one and visit our alerts management page.

How do I unsubscribe from email alerts?

There is an unsubscribe link in each job alert email. Clicking this will alert our system to stop sending you job alert emails. If you have an account, you can also unsubscribe from our alerts management page.

How many job alerts subscriptions can I create?

We allow 3 unique job alert subscriptions per email address.

I signed up but am not receiving any emails?

We send a confirmation email with every new subscription. You must first click the confirm button in that email before we will start sending you daily job alerts.

How do I create an account?

You can create an account in two simple steps by going to our Sign Up page.

What are the benefits of creating an account?

Job Seekers
A Joblist account enables you to save your favorite jobs to your own personal joblist so that you can help organize your search. You can also share your list with friends, family, and anyone else so that you can work with them on your search.

Employers
A Joblist account enables you to edit, close, and renew your job postings. However, creating an account is not required to advertise a job on our site.

How does Joblist use my information when I sign up for an account?

Job Seekers
We use your information to provide the best job search experience possible on Joblist. We may reach out to you later to tell you about jobs we think you're a great fit for, but only if you sign up for this.

Employers
We use your information to provide management access to the jobs you have posted with us.

Can I switch between job seeker and employer accounts?

Yes! We offer single, unified accounts. Visit your Profile page, scroll to the bottom, and you'll see a link to switch between job seeker and employer modes. You can switch as often as you like and use both at the same time with a single email address.

How can I reset my account password?

Please visit our Forgot Password page and enter your email address so we can send you a reset password link.

How do I delete my account?

If you would like to delete your account, that option can be found on your Profile page at the bottom of the page. We hope that you change your mind and decide to stay with Joblist, even if you've found your next job or filled a recent position with us.

How do I update my profile details (including password)?

Please go to the Profile page to change your name, email address, or password.

How can I post a job?

Paid employer postings are currently available in the United States and Canada. Learn more and post your job today!

How much does posting a job cost?

Posting a job costs the amount outlined at the time of purchase. Listings may be offered on a subscription basis, such as $99 per month until you cancel.

How can I receive candidates?

Receive applications directly via email, your career site, or ATS.

How do I edit or close a job I've previously posted?

You can manage your jobs from your My Postings page. Although we do not require an account to post a job, we do require one to make edits or close your job in the future.

How does billing work?

The amount and timing of charges will be outlined at the time of purchase. For example, if you select a $99 subscription, you will be automatically charged $99 each month until you cancel. You can cancel a subscription by clicking the link in your confirmation or renewal email or by emailing us at support@joblist.com before the next renewal period with your email address used to purchase the subscription. If you cancel early, there are no prorated monthly fees.

How long is a job live on the site?

Your job will remain on our site as long as your subscription is active. If you cancel your subscription, your job will stay live for the remainder of your billing cycle.

Is this a subscription plan?

We offer a subscription option that automatically charges your card each month until you cancel.

Do you offer a free trial?

We do not currently offer a free trial. This helps us focus on delivering candidates to our paying customers.

How do I cancel my subscription?

You may cancel a subscription at any time by clicking the link in your confirmation or renewal email or by emailing us at support@joblist.com before the next renewal period with your email address used to purchase the subscription. Cancellations are effective on the next billing date. If you have an account, you can also cancel your subscription from the My Postings page.