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Job Descriptions: How to Write Them Effectively
Course description
In this session you will learn about job descriptions, which describe the purpose, essential functions, and specifications for a job. They help employees understand the responsibilities of a position and help management make good hiring decisions. They are also essential for attracting a larger and more diverse pool of qualified candidates. Finally, a carefully drafted job description assists an organization in complying with equal employment opportunity and other laws during the hiring process.
Course Duration: 17 min
Learning objectives:
At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:- Identify the elements of a job description
- Utilize effective methods of gathering information about a position
- Organize the information and write an effective description about the position
- Avoid legal and other pitfalls commonly associated with job descriptions