Create External Career Sites
- Set up veteran statuses for Recruiting.
- Create a message template.
- Security: These domains in the Recruiting functional area:
- Candidate Data: Personal Information
- Set Up: Career Sites
- Set Up: External Career Site Access
- Set Up: Site Branding
You can create 1 to 100 active external career sites to support specific:
- Countries or locations.
- Population groups, such as college graduates.
When you create an external career site, you can:
- Brand it with your company logo or embed it into another website.
- Define sections that candidates must complete when they apply for a job.
- Integrate it with your social media recruiting outlets.
- Add aProspect Introduce Yourselfpage to branded external career sites. Prospective candidates can submit information without signing in or applying to a specific job. The submission creates a prospect record. When the prospect uploads a resume, Workday parses contact information, education, and experience, which becomes part of the prospect record.
- Access theCreate External Career Sitetask.
- As you complete the task, consider:
Optie Omschrijving IDEnter a unique alphanumeric identifier that becomes part of the URL. Workday converts spaces to dashes.LanguagesWhen you select more than 1 language, Workday displays the external career site in English and allows candidates to choose another language from the ones you selected.If you configure aNative Country Nameon theMaintain Workday Delivered Country Namestask, Workday displays the custom name on the external career site when candidates choose a language option.You can select a non-US English language option to enable candidates outside the United States enter dates in the DD/MM/YYYY and YYYY/MM/DD formats. Example: Selecting English (United Kingdom) will display theDate of Birthas 02/12/2025.Workday defaults locales based on browser settings and these predefined mappings:- Preferred language browser settings for Ireland, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Australia, and Hong Kong are mapped to English (United Kingdom).
- Preferred language browser settings for South Africa are mapped to English (Canada).
- All other preferred language browser settings map to English (U.S.).
Embed ModeEmbed mode enables you to display your external career site within another page, which offers flexibility regarding customization.If you enable embed mode, you're allowing other sites outside of Workday-delivered domains to host your external career site within their pages. This can be done by third parties with or without your consent. This means you’re incurring the risk of exposing your users to social engineering scams such as phishing. As a result, users can be misled into performing unwanted actions on your career site. We advise that users should be educated on basic internet safety, as well as which third-party websites they can expect to see with your job postings or other career site-related information.When you enable embed mode, these items don't display on the embedded page:- Follow Us icons.
- Privacy Policy link.
- Prospect Introduce Yourself link, which you can add manually.
Embed mode doesn't support LinkedIn applications.Users with these browsers might not be able sign in or complete applications because they block third-party cookies by default:- All browsers on iPhone and iPad devices.
- Safari on desktop.
- TheEU Cookie Policysection includes aCookie Display Notice.When you selectShow only in limited time zones, the notice displays for users who set their local time for 1 of these time zones:
- UTC
- UTC+1
- UTC+2
- UTC+3
- As you complete theTracking and Analyticssection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving Google Analytics Tracking IDWorkday accepts IDs from Google Universal Analytics (UA) and Google Analytics 4 (GA4). You can configure 1 Tracking ID type for each external career site.Tracking PixelsTo count completed applications, enter the URL of an image pixel tracker. If you configure multiple tracking pixel URLs, each must have a unique URL.Workday doesn't support these URL types:- HTML
- Image tags
- JavaScript
Work with your third-party vendors to get a URL that meets Workday's requirements. Depending on the vendor, you might need to:- Complete additional steps to set up conversion tracking in a third-party application.
- Wait for a period of time before you can report on conversion data.
- Omit unnecessary attributes from the image tag that contains the URL.
https://ExampleURL.com/pixeltracking.gif:<img height="1" width="1" src="https://ExampleURL.com/pixeltracking.gif"> - As you complete theBrandingsection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving Published BrandYou can use theCreate Brandtask to configure branding settings then select brands from this prompt. - In theChatbot Configurationsection, enter the Paradox Chatbot widget token to enable the chatbot on your external career site.This step only applies if you have:
- A Paradox AI license.
- Connected Paradox AI and Workday using the Paradox integration.
- Obtained a widget token from Paradox. You need a unique token for each external career site that you want to enable the chatbot for.
- As you complete theProspect Introduce Yourselfsection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving Header Link Text and Page TitleWorkday recommends entering fewer than 25 characters. If you edit text in this field later, the page URL won’t change. The format for the direct link to theProspect Introduce Yourselfpage is[External site URL]/introduceYourself.Require Email AddressSelect to require an email address.Require Phone NumberSelect to require a phone number.Require Resume AttachmentSelect to require prospects to attach a resume.Enable SkillsYou can use this check box to enable prospects to select skills when they fill out theProspect Introduce Yourselfform. If you enable Skills Cloud, Workday automatically displays suggested skills.Default Opt-in Terms and ConditionsDefault terms and conditions are specific to theProspect Introduce Yourselfpage. Enter terms and conditions that display when you don't configureOpt-in Terms and Conditions by Country.Opt-in ConsentText that you enter in theOpt-in Consentfield displays next to the consent check box.Auto-Append SourceYou can select 1 source, which applies to all submissions for the site.Auto-Tag to Candidate PoolTag up to 50,000 prospects to candidate pools. When you reach the limit, Workday no longer adds prospects to the pool but continues to create a prospect record. The pools apply to all submissions for the site. If you anticipate over 50,000 submissions and don't have a process to move prospects from the selected pool into another, Workday recommends that you don't use this feature.Auto-Tag with Candidate TagThe tags apply to all submissions for the site.Confirmation Message for Direct LinksEnter a confirmation message that displays:- When prospects access theProspect Introduce Yourselfpage from a direct link (other than the header link).
- If theHide Search for Jobs Linkis selected in theBrandingsection.
- As you complete theJob Alertssection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving EnableSelect the check box to allow prospects and candidates to specify search criteria to create job alerts in Candidate Home.Message TemplateSelect the message template you created for standardized job alert emails.Notification TemplateSelect a Notification Designer template to customize the branding for job alerts emails. - As you complete theJob Detailssection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving Location Hierarchy Subtype 1 and Subtype 2Select additional location-related subtypes to use as facets on theFind Jobsreport. It can take up to 2 hours for Workday to make facets available.Find Jobs Custom ReportSelect the custom report that you want to use to display jobs on this external career site.Custom reports must be:- Based on theFind Jobs Template for External Career Sitesreport.
- Shared with all authorized users.
- Web service enabled.
Workday doesn't recommend changing the XML alias for these report fields as it can impact the filtering and placement of icons:- Any of the Location fields.
- Date Posted
- Distance
- Time Type
When you leave this field blank or Workday detects a problem with the selected custom report, the external career site uses theFind Jobsreport. - As you complete theApply - Introsection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving How Did You Hear About Us?When you configure more than 1 source, Workday displays theHow Did You Hear About Us?prompt on the job application. If candidates select a source mapped to 1 of these Workday-delivered sources, they can identify the worker who referred them:- Employee Referral
- Proxy Referral
- Self-Identified
Recruiting Sources for Auto-TrackingAssign 1 or more recruiting sources for this career site. When a candidate applies through a URL with a reference ID for 1 of these sources, Workday hides theHow Did You Hear About Us?prompt on the job application.Resume Parsing MessageReplace the standard message on theQuick Applypage of the job application. - In theApply - Backgroundsection, enter social network types that candidates can select.Workday supports Facebook, Glassdoor®, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube in this section.
- In theApply - Previous Workersection, select theEnable Previous Worker Verificationcheck box.Select options from theFieldprompt on thePrevious Worker Questionsgrid to collect information on candidates who previously worked at the company. If you enable the previous worker verification, theView Applicationaction in Candidate Home displaysAre you a previous worker?as the section name and first question.
- As you complete theApply - Terms and Agreementsection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving ProviderSelect the provider that you want you use to configure terms and conditions in Workday. Integrate with a third-party vendor for alternative configuration options.Hosted Web Form LinkEnter the OneTrust Collection Point URL to integrate the web form hosted by OneTrust.Terms and Conditions by CountryAdd 1 or more countries on the grid and enter terms and conditions for each country.Candidate ConsentEnter a message for when candidates consent to terms and conditions. Workday automatically includes a check box for the candidate consent message.Apply Confirmation MessageReplace the standard confirmation message that displays when candidates submit job applications. You can configure 1 message for the entire career site. Workday recommends that you use 200 characters or fewer. - (Optional) Complete theApply - Voluntary Self Identify Disability (US Only)section.
- To display the Voluntary Self-Id Disability Form (CC-305), select theInclude Voluntary Self-Identification of Disabilitycheck box.
- To require that external candidates complete disability information, select theRequire Completion of Voluntary Self-Identification of Disabilitycheck box.
- In theApply - Inline Assessmentsection, add instructions that display on theTake Assessmenttask.
- As you complete theCandidate Homesection, consider:
Optie Omschrijving Enable Delete My InformationWhen you select this check box, theDelete My Information MessageandDelete My Information Confirmation Messagefields populate.Withdraw Confirmation MessageEnter text that candidates will review before withdrawing their application from your company.Delete My Information MessageEnter text that candidates will review before submitting a request for your company to delete their information.Delete My Information Confirmation MessageEnter text to display after candidates confirm that they want your company to delete their information.
If you enable the Paradox AI chatbot, job seekers can converse with the chatbot on your external career site to receive job suggestions and assistance with completing job applications.
Add or update personal and contact information for external candidates from their candidate profile.
Publish your brands to your external career sites using the
View All Brands
report. You can edit your brands on the Edit Brand
task.