Mark Wilkinson

keithdevon

Highrise Digital

*This plugin is no longer being developed or maintained. We recommend <a href="https://jobrelay.io" rel="nofollow ugc">JobRelay</a> for integrating WordPress with Broadbean.
The WP Broadbean plugin provides developers with a scaffolding to integrate Broadbean with a WordPress website. The plugin is not a plug-and-play solution but offers the tools needed to get started integrating a WordPress website with Broadbean.
Once successfully integrated jobs written in Broadbean appear in WordPress and applications to jobs on WordPress are tracked back to Broadbean.
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<h3>Who is this plugin for</h3>
The WP Broadbean plugin is primarily for developers of recruitment websites or people who are happy to tinker with code looking to integrate WordPress with Broadbean.
If you’re uncomfortable with code or want a ‘done for you’ solution we have 3 options for you.
<ol>
<li>Integrate using our plugin-and-play out-of-the-box solution called <a href="https://jobrelay.io" rel="nofollow ugc">JobRelay</a></li>
<li>Purchase our <a href="https://store.highrise.digital/downloads/wpbroadbean-support-docs/" rel="nofollow ugc">support and documentation add-on</a>. This gives access to the plugin documentation and email support from the Highrise Digital team</li>
<li><a href="https://calendly.com/highrisedigital/broadbean-wp-support" rel="nofollow ugc">Book a consultation call</a> with us were we can support you in getting this plugin setup.</li>
</ol>
<h3>What the plugin does</h3>
<ol>
<li>Creates a new jobs post type</li>
<li>Creates taxonomies for the jobs post type</li>
<li>Allows each job to store key meta data such as reference, salary etc.</li>
<li>Creates a job application which gets sent back to Broadbean when a candidate applies for a job</li>
</ol>
<h3>This plugin does not</h3>
<ol>
<li>Expire the jobs or remove them from your WordPress site</li>
<li>Provide a comprehensive job search to your site</li>
<li>Provide front end output of jobs</li>
<li>Provide a styled job listing page</li>
<li>Style the application form to match other forms on your site</li>
</ol>
For the sake of clarity, the WP Broadbean plugin is not affiliated in any way with <a href="https://www.broadbean.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Broadbean</a>.

WP Broadbean

This is the perfect solution to integrating your theme with broadbean. Excellent support too! Thanks Mark.



Fantastic plugin and support

Simple integration of Broadbean job posting & distribution with WordPress.

qadwilliam

Qadwilliam Jobs & Apply is the complete hiring platform for WordPress. Publish job openings, collect applications with CV uploads and custom screening questions, and manage every applicant from a dedicated admin dashboard — without relying on third-party job boards or external mail plugins.
For site owners
<ul>
<li>Create and manage job listings with location, type, salary, and application deadlines (date and time).</li>
<li>Organize positions with the Departments taxonomy.</li>
<li>Review applications in one place: filter by job or status, download CVs, and update applicant status.</li>
<li>Send automatic HTML email notifications to admins and applicants, including status updates (pending, reviewing, interview, hired, rejected).</li>
<li>Configure your own SMTP settings inside the plugin — no WP Mail SMTP or similar plugin required.</li>
</ul>
For applicants
<ul>
<li>Browse open positions on a careers page (auto-created on activation).</li>
<li>View job details and apply with a responsive application form.</li>
<li>Upload a CV (PDF, DOC, or DOCX), optional or required portfolio link, cover letter, and job-specific screening questions.</li>
<li>Receive a confirmation email when an application is submitted.</li>
</ul>
Shortcodes
<ul>
<li><code>[qwja_listings]</code> — displays all open job listings (optional <code>department="slug"</code> filter).</li>
<li><code>[qwja_apply]</code> — displays the application form on a job page or with <code>job_id="123"</code>.</li>
</ul>
Built-in safeguards
<ul>
<li>Server-side validation for required fields, CV uploads, screening answers, and portfolio URLs.</li>
<li>Application deadlines enforced on listings, job pages, and submissions.</li>
<li>Duplicate applications blocked (same email + job within 24 hours).</li>
<li>Secure CV storage outside the media library with protected upload directory.</li>
</ul>

Qadwilliam Jobs & Apply

The complete hiring platform for WordPress — listings, applications, CV uploads, screening questions, and built-in email.

WP Broadbean vs Qadwilliam Jobs & Apply