1. Indeed (Sponsored) Guide
Indeed (Sponsored) Guide
Board Overview
| Integration Type |
Automated Job Feed |
| Delivery Type |
FTP |
| eQuest Pipeline ID |
Indeed |
| Board URL |
https://www.indeed.com/ |
| Delivery Times (UTC) |
00:38,3:38, 6:38, 9:38,12:38,15:38, 18:38, 21:38 |
| HTML Allowed |
YES |
| Known Character Limit |
NO |
| Board Posting Duration |
Default to 28 days, but can be changed |
| Has Board Specific Data Fields |
YES - optional |
| Special Requirements |
In order to index jobs properly, Indeed requires the career site URL to land on the job details page (the job details in the XML feed are not used to index). Your account must be a "Sponsored" account with Indeed.
Please contact your Indeed rep for further details. |
| Known Issues/Limitations |
Organic Jobs cannot be sent via eQuest without prior approval by Indeed (related KB) |
Board Configuration (for Admins)
| Field Name |
Field Type |
Required |
Description |
| Email |
open text |
YES |
Client's email address (the one on the Adcard or of the POC who reached out) - this information is from indeed - For further support, please contact Indeed |
| Password |
open text |
YES |
Client's email domain + .19 (password can be anything, this is just a simple and consistent formula to use) - this information is from indeed - For further support, please contact Indeed |
| Verification |
open text |
YES |
This value is not required by Indeed, it was added by eQuest so we make sure the person that sets up each Indeed board instance reads about how Indeed (sponsored) works. Please first try to add board instance without any value, the validation will fail and a message will be displayed; please read all message so you will know how to pass validation for the board instance. |
| PostingExpireDays |
open text |
NO |
If your contract allows for posting lengths greater than the default of 28 days, enter that value in the PostingExpireDays field during setup. |
Board Specific Data (for Users)
| Field Name |
Field Type |
Required |
Description |
| Profit Center |
open text |
NO |
This is ONLY REQUIRED when you have profit center feature with Indeed; otherwise, please DO NOT enable this board Specific Data page in your Indeed board instance. |
| CompanyName_Selector |
dropdown |
NO |
When you have more than one Company Name, the CompanyName_Selector can be used. This allows the Users to select from the various Company Name options on a per-post basis. Please contact eQuest support to add the feature. |
