Glossary
Job Description Keywords
A plain-English explanation of Job Description Keywords, why it matters in hiring, a concrete example, common misuse, related terms, and next steps.
Definition
Core terms, skills, technologies, and methods specified in a job posting.
Detailed Explanation
Keywords represent the skills and credentials the hiring team prioritizes for the role.
Why It Matters in Hiring
Including relevant job keywords in your resume ensures your profile appears in search filter results.
Concrete Example
A job description lists 'AWS, Terraform, CI/CD' as required tool skills.
Common Misconception
Do not copy every keyword from a JD; focus on the skills you actually possess.
When It Does Not Apply
Used in search filters; crucial for tailoring.
Related Glossary Terms
Extract key job description terms in the Extractor.
Ensure your credentials represent this concept perfectly before applying.
We will send referral context and a coarse signal category. We will not send the pasted job description by default.
Method and scope
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