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# Introduction {#introduction}

## What does it do? {#what-does-it-do}

This extension provides you with the ability to create and manage job postings.

People can apply to a posting by using the supplied application form resulting in the referenced contact receiving the application via
email and/or the backend module, which features a basic application management system.

## Features {#features}

### Manage job postings {#manage-job-postings}

-   list view and detail page
-   create location records and contact person records to link with the job posting
-   shipped with a bootstrap layout, which provides easy customizability
-   comes with a bootstrap.css file so it **works out of the box**
-   add images for the list and detail view
-   write your own page title for the detail page by using placeholders
-   use **frontend filters** for job posting attributes "Division", "Career Level", "Emplyoment Type" and "Location"
-   time at which date the posting should go live and possibly end
-   support for **TYPO3 categories**
-   OpenGraph data automatically populated
-   Structured data for **Google Jobs integration**

### Application Form {#application-form}

-   **fully fledged application form** with standard fields like name, email, phone, address as well as optional fields like "Salary Expectation", "Earliest Date of Joining" and a "Message" field.
-   supports pdf file uploads
-   have four single file upload fields or one multi file upload field
-   privacy agreement checkbox, which links to your privacy agreement page
-   forward the applicant to a success page with a customized message which again supports placeholders for the applicants name
-   provides an event-based entry point before processing, so projects can add their own validation logic

### Application Management {#application-management}

-   configure if an email should be sent to the referenced contact and/or a specific email address
-   configure if the applicant should receive a confirmation email, where the text can be specified with the use of placeholders.
-   supports **application status managment**
-   configurable **scheduler tasks** for application deletion and anonymization based on age and status
-   option to not save the application and only send the emails
-   **Backend module** for viewing, sorting, filtering, archiving and deleting the applications
-   link a jobapplications extension contact person to a backend user to have a personalized experience viewing the applications

## Screenshots {#screenshots}

![Screenshot of list page](../Images/Introduction/screen_list_view.png)

![Screenshot of the detail page](../Images/Introduction/screen_detail_view.png)

![Screenshot of the application form](../Images/Introduction/screen_application_form.png)

This is how the standard bootstrap frontend will look like.

Of course you can easily override these templates via typoscript.