Elon Musk’s new social media platform, X, also known as Twitter, has open up its job hiring Beta to verified organizations. This can consider as a move to take on LinkedIn, the leading professional networking platform, as per report.
The platform, currently in its Beta phase, seeks to simplify the hiring process by giving rigorous screening and verification to companies that wish to list on it.
By doing this, it aims to create a safe, reliable space for job seekers, where they can access offerings from a database of verified organizations.
This new feature allows verified organizations to feature job listings on their X profiles.
To be eligible for the feature, organizations must pay $1,000 a month for the verification status.
The job listings will appear on the organization’s profile, and they will be searchable by keyword, location, and other criteria.
Candidates can apply for jobs directly on X, and they can be contact by employers via the platform.
X said in a post :
“Unlock early access to the X Hiring Beta, exclusively for Verified Organisations,”. “Feature your most critical roles and organically reach millions of relevant candidates. Apply for the Beta today,”. “Sign up for early access to X Hiring, currently available for Verified Organisations. If eligible, we'll enable the Hiring features on your account,”.
Earlier this week, it was report that X will soon include a job search option, allowing users to discover employment directly on the site.
The move breaks into an industry that has largely been dominate by LinkedIn, the professionals-oriented social platform, own by Microsoft.
LinkedIn has the go-to platform for most businesses seeking to hire and for professionals sharing their profiles and seeking job opportunities.
With X launching its job hiring platform, it could potentially bring a new spin to the recruitment process, possibly leveraging its technological prowess and disruptor identity to introduce fresh approaches to connecting employers and potential employees.
In August, As to the reveal details, Twitter is piloting a new, free tool allowing verified organisations to list job vacancies on their company profiles, which will significantly streamline the recruitment process.
Verified organisations can add up to five job vacancies to their accounts.
Elon Musk teased the feature in May 2023.
