May 2024: How to Write a Job Description

Job Title. Make your job titles specific.

  • Job Summary. Open with a strong, attention-grabbing summary that provides an overview of the position.

  • Responsibilities and Duties. Outline the core responsibilities of the position and explain how it fits within the organization as a whole.

  • Qualifications and Skills. Include a concise list of all the skills necessary to perform the job. Include all necessary knowledge, skills and abilities, both tangible and non-tangible.

  • Salary and Benefits. Include a salary range.

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