Board URL: https://www.monster.com/
Purpose: This integration covers job posting for the Monster Reserved Job Posting (Slots) job board.
Integration summary
- Pipeline ID: Monster_Slots
- Delivery times (UTC): 03:00, 16:30, 21:15, 23:36
- Default posting period: #days#
- Board-specific data required: Yes
Special requirements
List any prerequisites or setup conditions required by the board or customer.
Monster will need an email address to send reports. Please provide a valid contact address with the company. Please do not use the support address. eQuest cannot monitor and or forward any emails, the error reports will not be monitored. The client must manage this directly.
The number of slots must be specified in the "Slot Quota" field of the board setup. Only the amount of jobs specified in Slot Quota will be exported to Monster. To free up slots, you must close older postings.
Known limitations
Describe any functional or technical limitations of the board or eQuest’s integration.
Unlike the Monster gateway, Monster_Slots postings are sent via an FTP.
batch integration.
Administrator configuration
View administrator configuration fields
Below are the fields eQuest administrators will encounter during board setup.
Admin fields
| Field name | Type | Required (Y/N) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Username | Open text | Y | The FTP Username provided by your Monster Account Representative. |
| Password | Open text | Y | The FTP Password provided by your Monster Account Representative. |
| AltBoard | Open text | N | 4 digit Monster Board ID. If you have purchase additional product such as Monster Diversity, please get ID from Monster representative. |
| Migrated Hotjobs Acct | N | On the back end this will set the inventory type to 'areaWideSlotted' Typically relevant only to users from migrated accounts. This filed has to be added by eQuest Support. |
Poster-facing fields (job posters)
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Below are the fields job posters will encounter during their eQuest posting session.
User fields
| Field name | Type | Required (Y/N) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Level | Dropdown | Y | You are only required to make a single Job Level selection, even if Multiple Locations is enabled. |
| Job Location | Open text | Y | The major difference between U.S. and other Monster regions is the Job Location "lookup". U.S. job postings will offer a Dynamic Mapping USPS lookup--all other regions will get a picklist of values offered by Monster based on the Job Country. |
| Job Category | Dropdown | N | |
| Job occupation | Dropdown | N | You must select a Job Category before the Occupational selections render.Up to 3 selections. |
| Job Industry | Dropdown | N | Up to 3 Selections. |
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Revision history
| Date | Changes |
|---|---|
| 09/06/2009 | Initial version. |