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A job specification outlines specific traits a person needs to do the job. Typically, that includes the
qualifications, skills and personal traits you need to be successful. Usually, the job specification follows
the job description, which describes the job itself and how that job fits within the company.
Specification focuses on the person filling the position. That means you'll see things such as a general
description of the job, specific duties, environment and location in the job description. In the job
specification, you'll see things such as educational requirements, training, technical skills, experience
and a personality traits they company desires for the person filling the role.
Education Requirements
Jobs require varying levels of education, depending on the position. An entry-level office clerk position
may only require a high school diploma, whereas human resources director requirements might
list a bachelor's or master's degree as the minimum education requirement. Some positions require
a specific major and degree type to qualify. For example, teachers need education degrees in the
area in which they want to teach, and lawyers need a law degree and to pass the state bar exam to
practice.
Examples:
Examples:
Candidates must possess a valid Texas elementary-school teaching license.
Candidates must have a a current, active Texas RN license.
Examples:
Must have a minimum of five years of marketing work experience, including email and content
marketing.
Must have at least two years of technical writing or related experience.
Required Skills
The required skills section goes a little deeper than the required experience, outlining specific skills or
knowledge in the field that you need. Often, these skills relate directly to the duties of the job. You
can expect a greater number of required skills and knowledge for a higher position within a company.
Entry-level jobs often allow that a candidate will pick up many of those skills on the job, whereas
management positions require that you possess the skills before you apply.
Examples:
Has proven experience managing social media accounts.
Is proficient in MS Office programs.
Has demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Has proven case management skills.
Personality Traits
Although required skills are things you can learn or gain through hands-on experience, personality
traits are traits that you naturally possess. These are the traits that make the job easier to handle or
that make you more successful at completing job duties.
Examples:
Knowledge:
Skills:
Physical attributes:
Working conditions: