job-descriptions

Write inclusive job descriptions with responsibilities, qualifications, and pay bands.

2|Updated Jul 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/poorvith-mp/skills-writing --skill job-descriptions-poorvith-mp
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: job-descriptions
Source: https://github.com/poorvith-mp/skills-writing/tree/main/skills/job-descriptions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/poorvith-mp/skills-writing --skill job-descriptions-poorvith-mp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Drafting job postings that attract qualified, diverse candidates is hard: vague requirements, gendered language, and hidden compensation repel talent. This Skill turns raw role requirements into a structured, bias-checked job description. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Structured JD Template: Produces sections for role summary, responsibilities, required versus preferred qualifications, compensation, and work arrangement. - Bias Reduction: Removes gendered language, unnecessary degree requirements, and culture buzzwords like "rockstar" or "ninja". - Use Case: An HR manager needs a Senior Frontend Engineer posting. Provide the must-have skills and salary band, and receive a complete JD with an inclusive benefits section and a bias checklist. ## Quick Start Write an inclusive job description for a Senior Frontend Engineer with a salary range of $140k-$180k, listing must-have skills separately from nice-to-haves.

Frequently Asked Questions about job-descriptions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I write an inclusive job description?▼

Start with a compelling role summary, then list outcome-focused responsibilities and separate must-have qualifications from nice-to-haves. Remove gendered language and buzzwords, and include a transparent compensation range and inclusive benefits section.

How to structure a job posting that attracts candidates?▼

Use six sections: headline, why the role exists, what you will do (5-7 outcome-focused bullets), what we are looking for, what we offer with salary range, and how we work including remote or hybrid arrangement.

What language should I avoid in job descriptions?▼

Avoid gendered or masculine-coded words, culture buzzwords like "rockstar" or "ninja", unnecessary degree requirements, and laundry lists of overly specific tools. These reduce application rates, especially from underrepresented candidates.

Should job postings include salary ranges?▼

Yes. Hiding compensation loses candidates, so the template includes a dedicated compensation range field under What We Offer alongside benefits, growth opportunities, and work arrangement details.

When should I not use this job description skill?▼

Do not use it for designing interview rubrics, resolving employment classification questions like W2 versus 1099, or tailoring a personal resume. Those tasks belong to hiring, employment-law, and resume workflows respectively.