Hiring Bull classifies jobs into different status categories to help recruiters and hiring managers clearly distinguish between active, internal, and completed positions.
Job Status Types Explained:
Published
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The job is live and visible on:
- Your company’s career page
- Integrated job boards (LinkedIn, Naukri, etc.)
- Public-facing APIs (if configured)
- Accepts applications from candidates
- Typically used for external hiring
Internal
- The job is not publicly listed
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Only visible to:
- Logged-in users (employees)
- Referral sources (if enabled)
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Common use cases:
- Internal transfers
- Department-specific hiring
- Confidential roles
Archived
- The job is closed or completed
- No longer accepts applications
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Still accessible for:
- Reporting
- Audit logs
- Reviewing past hiring data
- Cannot be edited or re-opened directly (use "Clone" if re-hiring)
Where to View Job Status:
- Jobs → Filter by “Published”, “Internal”, or “Archived” on the top right or left-hand panel