LinkedIn Job Lifecycle Management API

APIs for managing the lifecycle of job postings

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GET /v2/simpleJobPostingTasks Check the status of a job posting task · LinkedIn Check Job Posting Task Status #

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“Did my job posting get created, updated or closed successfully?”

“Where do I find the job posting URN after a task completes?”

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Check job posting tasks {ids}.

Get the job posting URN from completed task {ids}.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: LinkedIn Job Posting Job Lifecycle Management API
  description: 'LinkedIn''s Job Posting API enables authorized third parties such as clients, ATS systems, and Job Distributors to post jobs directly to LinkedIn on behalf of customers.

    This API supports two job categories:

    - **Basic Jobs**: Free job posts gathered by LinkedIn from external sources - **Promoted Jobs**: Paid job postings with enhanced visibility

    The use of these APIs is restricted to developers approved by LinkedIn. Please reach out to your LinkedIn Relationship Manager or Business Development contact for access.

    For more information, refer to the Job Posting Overview.'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: LinkedIn Talent Solutions
    url: https://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions
servers:
- url: https://api.linkedin.com
  description: LinkedIn Production API Server
security:
- OAuth2Auth: []
tags:
- name: Job Lifecycle Management
  description: APIs for managing the lifecycle of job postings
paths:
  /v2/simpleJobPostingTasks:
    get:
      operationId: getJobPostingTaskStatus
      tags:
      - Job Lifecycle Management
      summary: LinkedIn Check Job Posting Task Status
      description: 'Retrieves the status of a job posting task to track whether the job has been successfully created, updated, or closed.

        After successful completion, the response includes the `jobPostingUrn` which can be used to view the job at: `https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/{jobPostingId}`

        For more information, refer to the Check Job Task Status documentation.'
      x-microcks-operation:
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
        dispatcherRules: "{\n  \"dispatcher\": \"FALLBACK\",\n  \"dispatcherRules\": \"\"\n}\n"
        delay: 100
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TaskIdsQuery'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully retrieved task status
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobPostingTaskResponse'
              examples:
                SuccessResponse:
                  $ref: '#/components/examples/JobPostingTaskResponseExample'
        '400':
          description: Bad request - invalid task URN
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing authentication
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '404':
          description: Task not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    JobPostingTaskResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PENDING
          - SUCCEEDED
          - FAILED
          example: SUCCEEDED
        jobPostingUrn:
          type: string
          description: URN of the created job posting
          example: urn:li:jobPosting:2722131308
        errorMessage:
          type: string
          description: Error message if task failed
          example: example_value
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          example: 400
        message:
          type: string
          example: Invalid request parameters
        serviceErrorCode:
          type: integer
          example: 100
    JobPostingTaskResponse:
      type: object
      description: Response for job posting task status
      properties:
        results:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobPostingTaskResult'
  examples:
    JobPostingTaskResponseExample:
      summary: Example job posting task status response
      value:
        results:
          urn:li:simpleJobPostingTask:12345678:
            status: SUCCEEDED
            jobPostingUrn: urn:li:jobPosting:2722131308
  parameters:
    TaskIdsQuery:
      name: ids
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Task URN(s) to check status
      schema:
        type: string
      example: urn:li:simpleJobPostingTask:12345678
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token authentication
    OAuth2Auth:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth 2.0 authentication
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: https://www.linkedin.com/oauth/v2/accessToken
          scopes:
            w_organization_social: Write organization social content

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