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Forty editable job description templates, free to copy β€” each written for a specific role with the responsibilities, requirements and skills sections already structured. Edit the parts that differ at your company, or generate a custom description in seconds with the free AI tool.

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01 The workflow pack

Recruiting document templates

Free, editable templates for the whole hiring workflow β€” scorecards, offers, emails, and planning docs.

Interviewing

Interview Scorecard Template

A free, editable interview scorecard template to score candidates on the same criteria, cut hiring bias, and make fair, defensible decisions.
Interviewing

Candidate Feedback Form Template

A free candidate feedback form template for interviewers to record strengths, concerns, and ratings so your hiring panel decides fairly and fast.
Outreach & Email

Interview Invitation Email Template

Free interview invitation email templates for phone, video, and onsite interviews - clear, warm, and ready to send to reduce candidate no-shows.
Outreach & Email

Candidate Rejection Email Template

Free candidate rejection email templates - kind, clear, and professional notes for post-application and post-interview stages that protect your brand.
Outreach & Email

Recruiter Outreach Email Templates

Free recruiter outreach email templates - cold messages, follow-ups, referral asks, and re-engagement notes that get passive candidates to reply.
Offers & Onboarding

Offer Letter Template

A free, editable offer letter template with placeholders for role, salary, start date and terms. Copy, adapt and send in minutes.
Offers & Onboarding

Onboarding Checklist Template

A free onboarding checklist template covering pre-boarding through the first 90 days, so new-hire paperwork, equipment and training happen on time.
Interviewing

Reference Check Template

A free reference check template with ready-to-ask questions to verify a candidate's history, strengths and fit before you make an offer.
Planning

Recruitment Plan Template

A free recruitment plan template covering the role, ideal profile, sourcing, interview stages, timeline and budget in one shared document.
Planning

Hiring Manager Intake Form Template

A free hiring manager intake form template to define the role, must-haves, ideal profile and interview process before you start sourcing.
Offers & Onboarding

Internship Offer Letter Template

A free, editable internship offer letter template covering placement dates, stipend, mentor and learning goals, ready to send to a candidate.
Offers & Onboarding

Appointment Letter Template

A free appointment letter template confirming designation, reporting line, place of posting and effective date after a candidate accepts.
Offers & Onboarding

Employment Contract Template

A free numbered-clause employment contract template covering position, pay, hours, leave, confidentiality, IP, termination and notice.
Offers & Onboarding

Offer Acceptance Confirmation Template

A free offer acceptance confirmation template employers send once a candidate accepts, covering pre-joining steps and first-day details.
Offers & Onboarding

Background Check Consent Template

A free background check consent form template covering authorisation, scope of checks, data retention and withdrawal of consent.
Offers & Onboarding

Probation Confirmation Letter Template

A free letter template confirming an employee has passed probation, with recognition, any revised terms and the next review date.
Offers & Onboarding

Probation Extension Letter Template

A free letter template extending an employee's probation, naming specific gaps, measurable expectations and a new review date.
Interviewing

Interview Call Letter Template

A free interview call letter template with a reference number, venue, reporting time and documents to carry - ready to print or send as a PDF.
Interviewing

Candidate Screening Questionnaire Template

A free candidate screening questionnaire with eligibility, knockout and self-rated experience questions to filter applicants before you call.
Interviewing

Phone Screen Script Template

A free phone screen script template with word-for-word opening lines, logistics questions and a close, timed segment by segment.
Interviewing

Structured Interview Guide Template

A free structured interview guide with a behavioural question bank and follow-up probes so every candidate gets the same questions.
Interviewing

Technical Interview Rubric Template

A free technical interview rubric with banded level descriptions for correctness, code quality, testing and trade-off reasoning.
Interviewing

Panel Interview Agenda Template

A free panel interview agenda - a timetable and ownership grid for slots, handovers, breaks and the debrief window on interview day.
Planning

Hiring Manager Kickoff Agenda Template

A free hiring manager kickoff agenda - a timed meeting plan to agree target profile, must-haves, sourcing channels and interview loop.
Outreach & Email

Interview Rescheduling Email Template

Free interview rescheduling email templates for employer moves, candidate requests, and same-day cancellations - clear, polite, and easy to send.
Outreach & Email

Candidate Status Update Email Template

Free candidate status update email templates for a delayed decision or a paused role - honest, reassuring notes that are not a rejection.
Outreach & Email

Offer Negotiation Email Template

Free employer-side offer negotiation email templates for countering, holding firm, and buying time internally - clear next steps, no figures.
Outreach & Email

Recruiter Cold Email Template

Free recruiter cold email templates for first contact with passive candidates - short, relevant, one clear ask, plus a single follow-up bump.
Outreach & Email

LinkedIn InMail Template

Free LinkedIn InMail templates built for the platform's character budget - short, mobile-friendly messages for senior and hard-to-reach contacts.
Offers & Onboarding

New Hire Welcome Email Template

Free new hire welcome email template covering day one logistics, start time, who they will meet, and what to expect in their first week.
Planning

Employee Referral Program Template

Free employee referral program template covering eligibility, submission steps, payout structure, and fairness rules - ready to adapt and publish.
Planning

Job Requisition Form Template

A free job requisition form template to get a new role approved, with budget, cost centre and sign-off fields built in.
Planning

Job Posting Template

A free job posting template for the public advert - responsibilities, must-haves, how you work, what you offer and how to apply.
Planning

Careers Page Copy Template

A free careers page copy template covering your hero statement, values, benefits, team and hiring process, section by section.
Planning

Candidate Experience Survey Template

A free candidate experience survey template to ask applicants how your hiring process felt, at every outcome.
Offers & Onboarding

First Week Onboarding Plan Template

A free first-week onboarding plan template with a day-by-day schedule, owners and outcomes for a new hire's first five days.
Offers & Onboarding

30-60-90 Day Plan Template

A free 30-60-90 day plan template with objectives, success measures and stakeholders across a new hire's learn, contribute and own horizons.
Planning

Exit Interview Questionnaire Template

A free exit interview questionnaire template covering reason for leaving, manager fit, what would change your mind, and knowledge handover.
Planning

Job Application Form Template

A free job application form template that asks every applicant the same questions, with right to work, screening, reference and consent fields.
Offers & Onboarding

New Hire Onboarding Form Template

A free new hire onboarding form template to collect payroll, bank, identifier, nominee, document and IT setup details before a joiner starts.

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02 Make it yours

How to use these templates

A good job description does two jobs at once: it attracts the right candidates and screens out the wrong ones, before anyone applies. These templates give you a proven starting structure for dozens of common roles so you're not writing from a blank page. Pick the role closest to what you're hiring, then make it yours β€” set the real title and location, keep only the requirements that are genuinely must-have, add a salary range because it measurably improves application rates, and describe your team and mission so strong candidates can picture the work. Keep the application itself short and mobile-friendly, and include an inclusive equal-opportunity statement.

If you can't find an exact match, or you want a first draft tailored to your specifics, the free AI job description generator writes a clean, structured description from a few details in seconds β€” you then edit and reuse it. Once you've finalized a post, distribute it to multiple job boards and your careers page and track which sources produce the best applicants. Every template here is free to copy and edit with no signup, and you can request the full editable pack by email to share with your team or import into your hiring workflow.

03 By role

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Project Manager

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Software Architect

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Sales Manager

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Marketing Manager

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Office Manager

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Executive Assistant

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Product Owner

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Talent Acquisition Specialist

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Video Editor

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Teacher

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Delivery Driver

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Retail Sales Associate

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Receptionist

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UX Researcher

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Technical Writer

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Solutions Architect

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Account Manager

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Business Development Manager

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Copywriter

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Content Marketing Manager

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Android Developer

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iOS Developer

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Security Engineer

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Operations Analyst

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Program Manager

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UI/UX Designer

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Customer Service Representative

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AI Engineer

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Marketing Coordinator

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HR Business Partner

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Financial Controller

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Customer Success Specialist

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Sales Engineer

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Marketing Analyst

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Chief Executive Officer

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Chief Operating Officer

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Chief Technology Officer

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Chief Financial Officer

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VP of Engineering

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Director of Product Management

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Team Lead

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Project Engineer

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Manufacturing Supervisor

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Warehouse Supervisor

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HR Intern

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HR Executive

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HR Operations Manager

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HR Coordinator

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IT Recruiter

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Technical Recruiter

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Talent Acquisition Manager

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Sourcing Specialist

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Payroll Specialist

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Accounts Payable Specialist

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Procurement Manager

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Supply Chain Manager

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Logistics Coordinator

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Quality Assurance Manager

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Facilities Manager

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Office Administrator

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Platform Engineer

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Data Architect

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Database Administrator

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Network Engineer

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IT Support Specialist

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Business Intelligence Analyst

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Company Secretary

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Cashier

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Salesforce Administrator

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Web Developer

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Web Designer

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Systems Analyst

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Staff Nurse

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Nurse Practitioner

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Medical Receptionist

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Healthcare Administrator

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Pharmacist

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Lab Technician

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Finance Manager

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Tax Accountant

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Internal Auditor

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Credit Analyst

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Investment Analyst

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Treasury Analyst

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Store Manager

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Restaurant Manager

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Chef

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Waiter

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Housekeeping Supervisor

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Front Desk Executive

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Physiotherapist

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Dental Assistant

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School Principal

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Special Education Teacher

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Teaching Assistant

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Compliance Officer

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Risk Manager

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Legal Counsel

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Paralegal

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Contract Manager

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Insurance Underwriter

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Security Guard

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Electrician

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Plumber

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HVAC Technician

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Maintenance Technician

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Production Supervisor

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FAQ

Recruiting templates β€” FAQs

Are these recruiting templates free to use?
Yes. Every job description template is free to read, copy, and edit with no signup required. You can also generate a custom job description in seconds with the free AI job description generator, or request the full pack by email.
How do I customize a job description template?
Open the template for the role you're hiring, then adapt it to your context: set the real title and location, keep only genuine must-have requirements, add a salary range to improve application rates, and describe your team and mission. Keep the application short and inclusive, then distribute it to multiple job boards.
What should a good job description include?
A strong job description leads with the impact and outcomes the person will own, lists only genuine must-have requirements, includes a salary range and clear location or remote policy, describes the team and mission, and adds an inclusive equal-opportunity statement. Over-listing requirements deters good applicants, so keep it focused.
Can I generate a job description automatically?
Yes. The free AI job description generator drafts a clear, structured job description from a few details about the role, which you can then edit and reuse. It's a fast starting point when you don't want to write one from scratch.
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