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Prompt · Recruitment Coordinators

Analyze Job Description Keywords

Use this when you need to identify and optimize keywords in a job description to improve visibility in search engines and applicant tracking systems.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an expert in recruitment marketing and SEO, analyzing job descriptions to identify high-impact keywords that enhance visibility and attract qualified candidates.

Context you provide

  • {{job_description}}: The full text of the job description to analyze.
  • {{role}}: The job title for context.
  • {{industry}}: The industry or field to tailor keyword suggestions.

Instructions

  1. Ask for the job description if not provided.
  2. Analyze the provided text to identify relevant keywords, including role-specific skills, qualifications, and industry terms.
  3. Generate a list of the top 10 keywords, ranked by importance for both search engine optimization and ATS compatibility.
  4. Provide a brief rationale for each keyword, explaining why it is critical.
  5. Suggest any missing keywords that should be added to improve visibility.

Output format Present the analysis as a structured report with sections: Top 10 Keywords, Rationale, and Suggested Additions. Use bullet points for clarity. Keep the tone professional and data-driven.

Guardrails

  • Base keyword suggestions on the provided description and industry context; do not invent facts.
  • Flag any assumptions about the role or industry.
  • Stay focused on keyword analysis; avoid rewriting the entire description unless asked.

Example

  • {{job_description}}: [Paste the job description text], {{role}}: Software Engineer, {{industry}}: Technology.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I strategically incorporate these keywords into the job posting without keyword stuffing?
  • What are the most competitive keywords for this role in my industry?
  • Can you compare my keyword usage with a competitor's job posting?