Jobify is a very modern and stylish job board theme that gives you everything you need to build a professional employment-focused website. Loaded with features for recruiters as well as job seekers, Jobify offers a complete solution to your talent management needs. Running job portals is a piece of cake for administrators as Jobify takes care of the business processes.
Getting Started
The installation is really easy and takes minutes to set up with, thanks to a comprehensive step-by-step guide.
The installation process is very straightforward and you will be automatically redirected to the appropriate section of the WordPress dashboard to perform the required steps. You can either set up a demo or customize it to suit your specific requirements. Having said that, please note that demos might require several premium plugins that you will need to purchase separately. While not mandatory, the developers do recommend using a child theme before you begin setting up your website.
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Stylish Design
To create a successful professional job board website or to run a recruitment agency or human resource management, a premium look and feel are essential. Jobify helps your website to project itself as a modern and savvy brand to attract talent and recruiters with its appealing and sleek design. You also get endless design options to style your website by customizing the color scheme, layout, and typography. The theme integrates well with the Revolution Slider plugin so that you can add custom sliders to the pages and posts.
The theme is fully responsive, enabling jobseekers to search and apply for jobs, and recruiters to submit a job listing, all from their phones.
Features and Functionality
Jobify is powered by the trusty and robust WP Job Manager which provides the core functionality and comes with myriad features and the ability to expand the core features with third-party plugins.
You can manage job listings with WP Job Manager at the backend. Similarly, you can also accept and publish job listings from your visitors using a submission form on the frontend. All the job postings are displayed in an easily searchable format and can be filtered for various criteria. Integration with Google Maps provides advanced location-based searches so that the visitors can find more relevant listings.
Using the theme’s efficient job dashboard employers can edit company profiles, manage jobs, view, and respond to job applications. Candidates also get their own dashboard to manage their profile and resumes, view jobs applied, save jobs, and create job alerts.
The theme is search engine optimized, so it is easy for the search engines to scan and find the key phrases in job listings are resumes. The theme boasts of an impressive 92% Page Speed Score and 90% YSlow score on GT Matrix, providing seamless user experience. This, along with the optimized code that follows the best development practices, makes your website Google’s favorite!
Theme Customizer
We cannot appreciate enough the comprehensive customizer that comes with Jobify that lets you customize your theme to your liking. The theme provides an easy drag-and-drop editor to change the overall look and feel of your website as well as customize individual pages to make it your own by adding your logo, selecting color themes, etc.
Custom widgets can be added to your sidebars with relevant information like recent job postings or featured job listings, testimonials, etc. in simple steps. All the common features like the general settings of your website, colors, jobs, footer, menus, and widgets are all easily customizable with instant previews.
Astoundify has partnered with WP Curve, Envato Studio, and Codeable for any advanced customization options beyond what is available to build your website.
Monetization Options
The theme supports WooCommerceand thus you can offer paid listings by providing access to a wide variety of payment gateways. You can monetize your website easily by using existing job sources to populate your website and generate affiliate revenue from your users. Additionally, you can charge users a fee to post their job listings, uploading resumes and profiles, and a lot more. You also have the option to list some features alone as premium and charge your users a fee for access to them. This is helpful in keeping your website popular and monetize it by the additional premium offerings.
Pricing and Support
Jobify is competitively priced at $69 and this comes with standard support of 6 months and you can extend the support to up to 12 months by paying an additional $21.38. The team provides detailed documentation that covers all aspects of the theme. Furthermore, you also get access to their dedicated and very responsive customer support to answer any additional queries you may have. All Jobify theme users can avail of an exclusive 20% discount on all Xtendify services.
Final Thoughts!
Overall, Jobify is a stylish and practical theme that includes everything you need in order to build a fully functioning job board website with WordPress. The extremely simple set-up process and extensive functionality combined with the modern sleek design and responsive functionality make this an ideal theme for anyone who wants to run an online job site.
Note: This article was published in collaboration with Astoundify.
Mansoor Ahmed Khan
Been in content marketing since 2014, and I still get a kick out of creating stories that resonate with the target audience and drive results. At Cloudways by DigitalOcean (a leading cloud hosting company, btw!), I lead a dream team of content creators. Together, we brainstorm, write, and churn out awesome content across all the channels: blogs, social media, emails, you name it! You can reach out to me at [email protected].
