Actions65
- Posts Actions
- Company Pages Actions
- Get Company Page
- Get Company Pages
- Update Company Page
- Get Company Page Followers
- Get Company Page Analytics
- Get Company Page Posts
- Create Company Page Post
- Get Company Page Insights
- Get Company Page Engagement
- Get Company Page Demographics
- Get Company Page Content
- Get Company Page Events
- Create Company Page Event
- Get Company Page Jobs
- Get Company Page Lifecycle
- Advertising Actions
- Get Ad Accounts
- Get Ad Account
- Get Campaigns
- Get Campaign
- Create Campaign
- Update Campaign
- Delete Campaign
- Get Ad Sets
- Get Ad Set
- Create Ad Set
- Update Ad Set
- Delete Ad Set
- Get Ads
- Get Ad
- Create Ad
- Update Ad
- Delete Ad
- Get Audiences
- Get Audience
- Create Audience
- Update Audience
- Delete Audience
- Get Lead Gen Forms
- Get Lead Gen Form
- Create Lead Gen Form
- Update Lead Gen Form
- Delete Lead Gen Form
- Get Ad Analytics
- Get Campaign Analytics
- Get Ad Set Analytics
- Search Actions
Search → Search Jobs
AI-generatedOverview
The "Search Jobs" operation of the LinkedIn Enhanced node allows users to perform job searches on LinkedIn using a specified search query. This operation is useful for workflows that need to find relevant job postings based on keywords or criteria defined in the query string.
Typical use cases include:
- Automating job market research by searching for jobs matching specific skills or titles.
- Integrating LinkedIn job search results into recruitment pipelines or CRM systems.
- Monitoring new job postings in certain industries or locations.
For example, a user could input a query like "software engineer remote" to retrieve recent job listings matching those terms.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Search Query | The text string used to search for jobs on LinkedIn. This is a required field. |
| Max Results | Maximum number of job results to return. Accepts values from 1 to 100. Defaults to 20. |
| Start Index | The zero-based index of the first result to return, allowing pagination through results. |
Output
The node outputs an array of JSON objects representing the job search results returned by LinkedIn. Each item corresponds to a single job posting matching the search query.
The exact structure of each job object depends on LinkedIn's API response but typically includes fields such as job title, company, location, description, and posting date.
No binary data output is produced by this operation.
Dependencies
- Requires an active subscription and valid API key credential for the external N8N Tools API service.
- Requires OAuth2 credentials for LinkedIn API access.
- The node internally validates the API key with the N8N Tools API before executing the search.
- No additional environment variables are needed beyond these credentials.
Troubleshooting
- Invalid Subscription or API Key: If the node throws an error about invalid subscription or API key, verify that your API key credential is correct and active.
- API Validation Failure: Errors during the initial validation request may indicate network issues or misconfiguration of credentials.
- Empty or Unexpected Results: Ensure the search query is correctly formatted and not empty. Also, check the
maxResultsandstartIndexparameters to paginate properly. - Rate Limits: LinkedIn or the intermediary API may enforce rate limits; if you encounter errors related to too many requests, consider adding delays or reducing request frequency.
Links and References
- LinkedIn Job Search API Documentation (general reference)
- N8N Documentation
- N8N Tools API Service - LinkedIn Integration (for subscription and API key management)