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API Reference

SEO for Jobs APIs allow you to integrate Google for Jobs with ease and go beyond the basic job posting integration out of the box.

Register & request API token here: https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/register

The API root URL is https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/api/public. The API token for authentication can be requested within your SEO for Jobs account. An active package is necessary to use the API. The token has to be sent via the additional header "x-api-token". The request limit is 50 requests per hour and can be increased on request.

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GET /jobs

Get a list of all job postings within your account.

Parameters:

none

Response (Example):

{
list: [
{
id: "2fd59d17-14ea-4b86-a3d8-c3126db5fbc6",
title: "SAP S/4HANA Senior Developer",
description: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
consetetur ..."
...
},
{...}
]
}

CURL (Example):

$curl - XGET - H 'x-api-key: cca265e6-5c40-4187-a0e9-713b4a9c453f' 'https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/api/public/jobs'

POST /job

Create a new job posting within your account.

Parameters:

  • status: One of this "DRAFT" or "PUBLISHED"

  • title: String

  • description: HTML description (allowed tags: br, ul, li)

  • employmentType: NULL or list of this "INTERN", "PERDIEM", "FULLTIME", "PARTTIME", "TEMPORARY", "VOLUNTEER", "CONTRACTOR" (eg.: ["FULLTIME", "PARTTIME"])

  • salaryCurrency: NULL or one of these "EUR", "CHF", "INR", "JPY", "USD"

  • salaryValue: Number (eg.: 42.00)

  • salaryUnit: NULL or one of these "DAY", "HOUR", "WEEK", "YEAR", "MONTH"

  • streetAndNo: String

  • city: String

  • postalCode: String (because of leading zeros)

  • countryCode: i18n country code (eg. "DE" or "FR").

  • companyName: String

  • companyLogoUrl: Full URL to a logo (250px x 250px, .png, .jpeg, .jpg)

  • redirectUrl: Full URL for redirecting after click on the "Apply Button" within Google for Jobs.

Response (Example):

{
id: "2fd59d17-14ea-4b86-a3d8-c3126db5fbc6"
status: "PUBLISHED",
title: "SAP S/4HANA Senior Developer",
description: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
consetetur ..."
...
}

CURL (Example):

$curl - XPOST - H 'x-api-key: cca265e6-5c40-4187-a0e9-713b4a9c453f' - H "Content-type: application/json" - d '{status: "PUBLISHED",title: "SAP S/4HANA Senior Developer",description: "Lore Ipsum ...",employmentType: ["FULLTIME", "PARTTIME"],streetAndNo: "Jungfernstieg 47",city: "Hamburg",postalCode: "20354",countryCode: "DE",companyName: "SFJ",redirectUrl: "https://www.seo-for-jobs.com/de/jobs/sap-hana-senior-developer"}' 'https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/api/public/job'

PUT /job/{id}

Update an existing job posting with the corresponding {id}. Only submitted parameters will be updated. The update will be automatically pushed to Google in case the status is "PUBLISHED" after the update process.

Parameter:

  • status: One of these "DRAFT" or "PUBLISHED"

  • title: String

  • description: HTML description (allowed tags: br, ul, li)

  • employmentType: NULL or list of this "INTERN", "PERDIEM", "FULLTIME", "PARTTIME", "TEMPORARY", "VOLUNTEER", "CONTRACTOR" (eg.: ["FULLTIME", "PARTTIME"])

  • salaryCurrency: NULL or one of these "EUR", "CHF", "INR", "JPY", "USD"

  • salaryValue: Number (eg.: 42.00)

  • salaryUnit: NULL or one of these "DAY", "HOUR", "WEEK", "YEAR", "MONTH"

  • streetAndNo: String

  • city: String

  • postalCode: String (because of leading zeros)

  • countryCode: i18n country code (eg. "DE" or "FR").

  • companyName: String

  • companyLogoUrl: Full URL to a logo (250px x 250px, .png, .jpeg, .jpg)

  • redirectUrl: Full URL for redirecting after click on the "Apply Button" within Google for Jobs.

Response (Example):

{
id: "2fd59d17-14ea-4b86-a3d8-c3126db5fbc6",
status: "PUBLISHED",
title: "SAP S/4HANA Senior Developer",
description: "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
consetetur ..."
...
}

CURL (Example):

$curl - XPUT - H 'x-api-key: cca265e6-5c40-4187-a0e9-713b4a9c453f' - H "Content-type: application/json" - d '{title: "SAP S/4HANA Junior Developer",employmentType: ["FULLTIME"]}' 'https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/api/public/job/2fd59d17-14ea-4b86-a3d8-c3126db5fbc6'

DELETE /job/{id}

Delete a job posting with the corresponding {id}.

Parameter:

none

Response (Example):

{
status: "SUCCESS"
}

CURL (Example):

curl - XDELETE - H 'x-api-key: cca265e6-5c40-4187-a0e9-713b4a9c453f' 'https://app.seo-for-jobs.com/api/public/job/2fd59d17-14ea-4b86-a3d8-c3126db5fbc6'

Errors

In case an error occurred while processing your request you will get one of the following codes:

API_TOKEN_INVALID
The provided API Token was not found within an active account. An account is marked as "active" when it has an active package.

REQUEST_LIMIT_REACHED
The daily request limit is reached. your request limit will be reset within a sliding 24h window.

UPGRADE_NECESSARY
The total count of jobs with the status "PUBLISHED" has reached your package limit. Please upgrade your account to publish more jobs.

ID_NOT_FOUND
The provided ID for a specific job posting was not found.