Job API Documentation | Creating a New Job

Creating a New Job

To create a new job, send an authorised HTTP POST request, and supply the XML representation of the new entry in the HTTP body:

POST https://core.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/job

Mandatory HTTP headers:

Content-Type: application/xml

Authorization: EfcAuth realm=”EFC”, token=”522c3c4bd036a69db428ce4274745e9d”

You will note from the XML request below several job details are placed within the <defaultDescription lang=”EN” /> element. You can retrieve the list of language codes we support currently by using the API call described here.

Request body

Example of Job with just mandatory fields:

<job xmlns="http://efinancialcareers.com/schema">
<defaultDescription lang="DE">
<title>Job ONE in German</title>
<description>Unser Kunde ist ein expandierendes Investmentbank derzeit, die ihre Kreditkarten Flow-Sales-Team mit einem erfahrenen Vertriebsmitarbeiter entwickeln.</description>
<summary>Die Zuständigkeiten für diese Gelegenheit gehören</summary>
<salaryDescription>Basic + Bonus-CD EUR</salaryDescription>

</defaultDescription>
<positionType>PERMANENT</positionType>
<employmentType>FULL_TIME</employmentType>
<yearsExperience>SEVEN_TEN_YEARS_EXPERIENCE</yearsExperience>
<salaryBand>SIXTH_TIER</salaryBand>
<salaryCurrency>GBP</salaryCurrency>
<location>
<refId>2643743</refId>
</location>
<brand>
<refId>111</refId>
</brand>
<primarySector>
<sectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME</sectorCode>
<subSectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME__SALES_TRADING</subSectorCode>
</primarySector>
<applicationMethod>EMAIL</applicationMethod>
<autoReply>false</autoReply>
<screenQuestionnaire>false</screenQuestionnaire>
<contactDetails>
<contactEmail>[email protected]</contactEmail>
</contactDetails>
</job>

Example of Job with several non-mandatory fields:

<maxSalary>22222</maxSalary>
<workPermitRequirements>UK Work Permit</workPermitRequirements>
</defaultDescription>
<positionType>PERMANENT</positionType>
<employmentType>FULL_TIME</employmentType>
<yearsExperience>SEVEN_TEN_YEARS_EXPERIENCE</yearsExperience>
<salaryBand>SIXTH_TIER</salaryBand>
<salaryCurrency>GBP</salaryCurrency>

<workArrangementType>HYBRID</workArrangementType>

<jobReference>Testjob Ref</jobReference>
<location>
<refId>5133135</refId>
</location>
<brand>
<refId>125</refId>
</brand>
<primarySector>
<sectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME</sectorCode>
<subSectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME__SALES_TRADING</subSectorCode>
</primarySector>
<secondarySector>
<sectorCode>INFORMATION_SERVICES</sectorCode>
<subSectorCode>INFORMATION_SERVICES__N_A</subSectorCode>
</secondarySector>
<tertiarySector>
<sectorCode>HEDGE_FUNDS</sectorCode>
<subSectorCode>HEDGE_FUNDS__OTHER</subSectorCode>
</tertiarySector>
<jobCustomFields>
<jobCustomField>
<fieldName>a</fieldName>
<fieldValue>b</fieldValue>
</jobCustomField>
<jobCustomField>
<fieldName>c</fieldName>
<fieldValue>d</fieldValue>
</jobCustomField>
</jobCustomFields>
<applicationMethod>EMAIL</applicationMethod>
<autoReply>false</autoReply>
<screenQuestionnaire>false</screenQuestionnaire>
<contactDetails>
<contactFirstName>Test firstname</contactFirstName>
<contactLastName>Test lastname</contactLastName>
<contactEmail>[email protected]</contactEmail>
<contactFax>45353453</contactFax>
<contactCompanyName>Company JN</contactCompanyName>
<contactAddress1>12 SThree</contactAddress1>
<contactAddress2>London Road</contactAddress2>
<contactAddress3>London Street</contactAddress3>
<contactCity>London</contactCity>
<contactRegion>South East</contactRegion>
<contactPostCode>E3 4NL</contactPostCode>
<contactCountry>England</contactCountry>
<contactURL>www.test.com</contactURL>
<displayBrandImage>true</displayBrandImage>
</contactDetails>
</job>

Upon success, the server responds with HTTP 201 Created status code and an XML representation of the newly created job in the response body(example Job with just mandatory fields):

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<ns2:job href="https://core.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/jobs/926091" xsi:schemaLocation="http://efinancialcareers.com/schema https://core.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/schema">
<ns2:id>926091</ns2:id>
<ns2:version>0</ns2:version>
<ns2:defaultDescription lang="DE">
<ns2:title>Job ONE in German</ns2:title>
<ns2:description>Unser Kunde ist ein expandierendes Investmentbank derzeit, die ihre Kreditkarten Flow-Sales-Team mit einem erfahrenen Vertriebsmitarbeiter entwickeln. </ns2:description>
<ns2:summary>Die Zuständigkeiten für diese Gelegenheit gehören</ns2:summary>
<ns2:salaryDescription>Basic + Bonus-CD EUR</ns2:salaryDescription>
</ns2:defaultDescription>
<ns2:multiLangDescription />
<ns2:positionType>PERMANENT</ns2:positionType>
<ns2:employmentType>FULL_TIME</ns2:employmentType>
<ns2:yearsExperience>SEVEN_TEN_YEARS_EXPERIENCE</ns2:yearsExperience>
<ns2:salaryBand>SIXTH_TIER</ns2:salaryBand>
<ns2:salaryCurrency>GBP</ns2:salaryCurrency>
<ns2:user href="https://app.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/users/168">
<ns2:refId>168</ns2:refId>
</ns2:user>
<ns2:company href="https://app.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/companies/66">
<ns2:refId>66</ns2:refId>
</ns2:company>
<ns2:location href="https://app.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/locations/2643743">
<ns2:id>2643743</ns2:id>
<ns2:name>London</ns2:name>
<ns2:latitude>51.50853</ns2:latitude>
<ns2:longitude>-0.12574</ns2:longitude>
<ns2:parents>
list of<ns2:location></ns2:location>
</ns2:parents>
<ns2:type>CITY</ns2:type>
<ns2:country>GB</ns2:country>
</ns2:location>
<ns2:brand href="https://app.ws.efinancialcareers.com/v1/brands/125">
<ns2:refId>125</ns2:refId>
</ns2:brand>
<ns2:primarySector>
<ns2:sectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME</ns2:sectorCode>
<ns2:subSectorCode>DEBT_FIXED_INCOME__SALES_TRADING</ns2:subSectorCode>
</ns2:primarySector>
<ns2:jobCustomFields />
<ns2:applicationMethod>EMAIL</ns2:applicationMethod>
<ns2:autoReply>false</ns2:autoReply>
<ns2:screenQuestionnaire>false</ns2:screenQuestionnaire>
<ns2:contactDetails>
<ns2:contactEmail display="true">[email protected]</ns2:contactEmail>
</ns2:contactDetails>
<ns2:status>PENDING</ns2:status>
<ns2:entityStatus>ACTIVE</ns2:entityStatus>
<ns2:created>2015-02-18T07:31:46.634Z</ns2:created>
<ns2:updated>2015-02-18T07:31:46.634Z</ns2:updated>
<ns2:labelTranslations>
huge list of<ns2:translation>...</ns2:translation>
</ns2:labelTranslations>
<ns2:dictTranslations>
huge list of<ns2:translation>...</ns2:translation>
</ns2:dictTranslations>
<ns2:jobTemplate>
<ns2:id>1</ns2:id>
<ns2:version>0</ns2:version>
<ns2:jobTemplateName>Default eFC Template</ns2:jobTemplateName>
</ns2:jobTemplate>
</ns2:job>

The <contactDetails> element overrides the information we hold on the database. The override information will appear on the right-hand side of the job page as shown below. You can switch between displaying each individual value by toggling the display attribute for each element.

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