{"id":763,"date":"2017-07-12T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-13T00:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/?p=763"},"modified":"2022-06-05T14:52:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T00:52:19","slug":"job-descriptions-a-key-hr-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/news-and-information\/job-descriptions-a-key-hr-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Descriptions: A Key HR Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the surface, a job description seems to have a basic purpose \u2014 summarize the duties of a position \u2014but the significance of this document is far greater. A well-constructed job description:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Clearly defines the responsibilities of the job and requirements of the applicant<\/li><li>Serves as your initial communication with potential future employees<\/li><li>Structures job interviews<\/li><li>Answers a business need \u2014 and is not made-to-order for a specific individual<\/li><li>Establishes performance expectations<\/li><li>Supports an HR strategy and in turn, a company-wide strategy<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>See the presentation, &#8220;Job Descriptions: A Key HR Tool,&#8221; by ES&amp;A Director\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esandalaw.com\/staff\/trisha-gibo\"><strong>Trisha Gibo<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/a>ES&amp;A Professional Development Director\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esandalaw.com\/attorneys\/28-trisha-gibo.html\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esandalaw.com\/staff\/arlene-odagiri\"><strong>Arlene Odagiri<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>and ES&amp;A HR Services Advisor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esandalaw.com\/staff\/shareen-poynter\"><strong>Shareen Poynter<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on how to craft and employ this essential HR\/management tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vQyfx3duC4WzuR_BIch_4U5B9WfMU81VtzXO36Oez2LKSe7n5Qg9XTYbKTI6t57XUiYUuJVQ3LZejxZ\/embed?start=false&amp;loop=false&amp;delayms=3000\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the surface, a job description seems to have a basic purpose \u2014 summarize the duties of a position \u2014but the significance of this document is far greater. A well-constructed job description: Clearly defines the responsibilities of the job and requirements of the applicant Serves as your initial communication with potential future employees Structures job [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions\/764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skyloft.dev\/hosted-clients\/esandalaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}