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WP Job Manager

Ch 047.1of 29 Job Board Software
  1. 1Runs onself-hosted, Web
  2. 2CostsFree plan · paid from $2.42/mo
  3. 3Employer accountsYes
  4. 4Application collectionYes
  5. 5Payment optionsboth
  6. 6Candidate job alertsYes
  7. 7Hosting modelself hosted
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Overview

WP Job Manager is ranked #4 of 29 in job board software on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.42/mo.

WP Job Manager plans and pricing

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WP Job Manager core Free Free WordPress job board plugin wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Bookmarks $29/yr From: $29 / year For logged-in candidates and employers wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Job Tags $29/yr From: $29 / year wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Simple Paid Listings $29/yr From: $29 / year wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Application Deadline $29/yr From: $29 / year wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Job Alerts $49/yr From: $49 / year For registered users wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026

Compared on job board software

Free plan
Yeswpjobmanager.com
Employer accounts
Yeswpjobmanager.com
Application collection
Yeswpjobmanager.com
Payment options
bothwpjobmanager.com
Candidate job alerts
Yeswpjobmanager.com
Hosting model
self_hostedwpjobmanager.com

Facts

Purpose
WP Job Manager is a WordPress job board plugin for adding job listings to a site.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Search and filtering
The free core plugin adds searchable and filterable job boards through shortcodes.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Employer tools
Employers can submit and manage job listings through frontend forms and a jobs dashboard without site-admin access.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Listing formats
Listings have individual shareable pages and support locations, categories, and taxonomies.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Google integration
The plugin includes Google Job Schema so listings can be read by Google and others for job searches.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
WooCommerce integration
The WC Paid Listings add-on uses WooCommerce to sell job packages that can be purchased or redeemed during job submission.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Payments
Simple Paid Listings accepts payments through Stripe or PayPal before a listing is published.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Applications
The Applications add-on stores candidate form submissions and lets employers manage, rate, comment on, and organize applications from their dashboard.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Resume integration
Applications can integrate with Resume Manager so logged-in users can select an online resume on the application form.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Alerts
The Job Alerts add-on lets registered users save searches and receive new-job email alerts daily, weekly, fortnightly, or monthly.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Installation and hosting
The plugin is installed in WordPress through its Plugins page or downloaded from the WordPress plugins directory.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Multisite limitation
WP Job Manager supports WordPress multisite, but does not sync data between subsites; each subsite is independent.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Usage tracking
Usage tracking is opt-in and can send site content, settings, and system information to the maker, with data handled under its Privacy Policy.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Support
The maker directs core-plugin users to the community forum and premium add-on customers to account support.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026
Maker
The product site says WP Job Manager is built by Automattic.wpjobmanager.com · 7 Oct 2026

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