Sample Job Advertisement by Business Gateway

Open Legal LibraryUpdated 11 Aug 2026

The Business Gateway Job Advertisement template provides a flexible structure for employers to create either a detailed or concise job posting tailored to their recruitment needs. It helps ensure consistency, clarity, and professionalism in job listings, making it easier to attract qualified candidates while maintaining compliance with fair hiring practices.

Job Advertisement

[job title]

Location: [company location]

Job Type: [describe whether the position is permanent/contract, full time/part time]

Salary: [detail the salary or whether this is negotiable depending on experience]

Hours: [hours per week, schedule, overtime]

[company name] offers [describe what the company offers, its purpose, and how the role fits the business needs].

Choose between the detailed vs brief job descriptions below.

Responsibilities

[list the specific responsibilities involved]

Add as many points as required

Skills and Experience

Educated to [required education level]

[specific qualifications required]

[specific skills required]

[soft skills required]

[any other skills or experience]

Add as many points as required. Include skills such as communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, time management skills, etc.

Attitude

[describe the desired attitude of the candidate]

[list further desired qualities]

Add as many points as required. Include qualities such as being a team player, flexible, confident, trustworthy, etc.

Dependent on where you advertise – words cost money!

Choose the following brief description for a shorter job advertisement.

[[brief description of the position, responsibilities, and desired candidate qualities]]

To apply, please email a copy of your up-to-date CV together with an introductory letter explaining why we should consider you for this post to [company email address]. To view the full job description and person specification, please go to our website at [website address].

Closing date: [closing date]

[company name] is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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