Job Descriptions Template

Job Description
A short sentence summarizing the purpose and duties of the role.

Tasks and Activities
  • Describe tasks and relevant details explaining duties.
  • Describe outcomes.
  • Describe deliverables.
  • Document required knowledge.
  • Describe challenges.
  • Describe desired results or goals.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience
  • Document required or desirable skills.
  • Document required or desirable experience.
  • Document knowledge, education levels or certifications.

Organizational Position
Describe how the position fits into the organization. Describe external relationships such as vendors or clients if applicable.

Qualifications & Certifications
List required or desired qualifications or certifications.

Key Competencies
List the key competencies that, if carried by an individual, would make this role successful.

Attributes of an Excellent <Job Description Role Title>
Explain the key challenges faced in this role and attributes, behaviours or outcomes that would make an individual excel.

Attraction to the position and job retention strategies for employers
List the most difficult part of the job.

Provide ideas and strategies to minimize or manage these challenges.

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