Workday Recruiting · JSON Structure

Recruiting Rest Api Position Create Structure

Request body for creating a position

Type: object Properties: 7 Required: 2
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PositionCreate is a JSON Structure definition published by Workday Recruiting, describing 7 properties, of which 2 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

title jobProfile supervisoryOrganization location workerType timeType availableDate

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-recruiting/refs/heads/main/json-structure/recruiting-rest-api-position-create-structure.json",
  "name": "PositionCreate",
  "description": "Request body for creating a position",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Position title",
      "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
    },
    "jobProfile": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "supervisoryOrganization": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "location": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "workerType": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "timeType": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Full time",
        "Part time"
      ],
      "description": "Full-time or part-time",
      "example": "Full time"
    },
    "availableDate": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Date the position becomes available",
      "example": "2026-05-03"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "jobProfile",
    "supervisoryOrganization"
  ]
}