If you were the product manager for LinkedIn's job posting feature, what key performance indicators would you focus on?
Describe
LinkedIn's job posting feature allows employers to advertise vacancies and reach out to potential candidates.
The feature's goal is to connect employers with the most suitable candidates efficiently, thereby facilitating successful hiring.
Feature Goals
Increase the number of job postings.
Enhance the quality of job postings.
Increase the number of applications per job posting.
Improve the match between job requirements and applicant profiles.
Success Metrics
Is the feature discoverable and are users using the feature as intended?
Number of job postings created.
Number of unique employers posting jobs.
Is usage of the feature growing?
Growth in the number of job postings over time.
What is driving usage of the feature?
Job postings by industry, role, and location.
Does the feature increase engagement?
Average number of applications per job post.
Number of views per job post.
Does the feature improve the match between job requirements and applicant profiles?
Ratio of qualified applications per job post.
Hiring success rate - number of job posts leading to successful hires.
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