Verified accounts will be able to take advantage of this benefit and import available vacancies from their websites almost automatically, through an Applicant Tracking System or a compatible XLM source. In addition, Twitter opened a new verified account called @TwitterHiring which, despite already having more than 5,000 followers, has not published anything.
According to app researcher Nima Owji, Twitter will allow companies to post up to five job openings on their profile bios.
#Twitter will let verified organizations import all of their jobs to Twitter by connecting a supported ATS or XML feed! ?
“Connect a supported Applicant Tracking System or XML feed to add your jobs to Twitter in minutes.” pic.twitter.com/TSVRdAoj3h
— Nima Owji (@nima_owji)
July 20, 2023
Elon Musk had already anticipated this idea in May, when a user suggested adding dating app features to Twitter. The businessman replied that it was an interesting idea and that maybe it works too.
Interesting idea, maybe jobs too
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk)
May 10, 2023
Also, Twitter recently bought a job search startup called Laskie. Although it is not yet clear to what extent Twitter can compete with other social networks specialized in job search and career development such as LinkedIn.