Posting Jobs to LinkedIn

In this article, you will learn about automatic job postings to LinkedIn

General

In order to publish jobs to LinkedIn, you will need to properly set your company's unique LinkedIn ID within the configuration settings for the ATS.  Once set, jobs will be automatically included in LinkedIn's Basic Job Feed and published to LinkedIn every 6 hours.

How To Lookup Your LinkedIn Company ID

LinkedIn maintains a unique ID associated with your company.  In order to post jobs automatically to LinkedIn's Basic Job Feed, you will need to lookup this value to set it within the ATS.

1. Go to LinkedIn
2. Find your company's LinkedIn page (search for your company by name)
3. View your company's LinkedIn page (make sure you view as a member)
4. Select the Jobs tab
5. Select the View All Jobs link
6. Find the value set for the f_C variable in the URL string
7. This is your LinkedIn Company ID

How To Setup Your LinkedIn Company ID in ATS

In order to configure your ATS instance to publish jobs to LinkedIn, you must set your LinkedIn Company ID within the Company Preferences settings of the platform.

1. Lookup your company ID on LinkedIn
2. From the quick menu in the top right, under your Avatar, select the menu item Settings
3. Go to Company Preferences
4. Search for LinkedIn
5. Click the pencil icon and edit your company ID

That's It!  Once you have set this value in Company Preferences, your jobs marked as Publish To Web will be included in the LinkedIn Basic Job Feed.