Below please find a glossary of frequently used terms, synonyms, and their descriptions.
Used term |
Synonym |
Description |
User |
Anonymous jobseeker |
User (can be applicant or recruiter) of the job board looking for a job. |
Applicant |
Jobseeker, Candidate |
A logged-in user who is looking for a job. |
Employer |
Recruiter, Company |
A user who advertises jobs or an organisation to applicants on the job board. |
Admin |
Administrator, Site admin, Content admin |
A user who can manage/change the site through the backend. |
Change request |
CR |
Change of the standard software that is out of scope; pending confirmation of the product team. |
Job |
Job advertisement, Job ad, Job posting, Job listing |
A job offer. |
Job upgrade |
An “add-on” feature recruiters can purchase to boost the performance of their jobs. |
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Job alert |
JobAgent, JobMail |
Users can save their job search and gets new job ads via email. |
User dashboard |
Applicant dashboard, Recruiter dashboard |
Site with an overview of the user’s products, profile settings (for applicant + recruiter). |
Contact request |
When a recruiter asks permission to look into an applicant’s CV information. |
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CV |
Resume, Candidate profile |
Summary of applicant users' career and personal information. With CV, we do not refer to the document attached to a candidate profile. |
CV parsing |
Resume parsing, |
CV document is automatically parsed and the extracted information prefilled into the CV. |
Social login |
Login using LinkedIn, Google, or Facebook accounts. |
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Job detail page |
Detailed information on the job ad including job title, job description, apply button. Accessible via unique URL. |
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Job search result listing |
List of Job ads based on any applied Search term (free text/location) and/or applied filters. |
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Split view |
Side by side display of the job search result listing and the detailed job information of the active (selected) job ad |
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Company |
Organisation |
An entity of one or multiple recruiter users. |
Company profile |
Recruiter profile, Organisation profile |
Detailed information about the organisation (e.g. About Us section, Address). Usually visible once the organisation account is verified. |
Taxonomy |
A predefined list of values for certain data types that ensure a good search experience across Jobs, organisations, and CVs |
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XML Importer |
A feed that comes in XML format and that allows importing jobs in bulk from external sites. |
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Application System |
Applicant Tracking System (ATS) |
Recruiters can choose between facilitating jobiqo’s internal application system, or they can insert a link to an external applicant tracking system. An ATS is a database that stores applications to jobs and allows to manage incoming applications. |
Relative links |
A relative link shows the path within a website e.g. /about-us), while absolute links also include the domain name (e.g. jobiqo.com) and possibly also a subdomain (e.g. www.). |