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Apply on your site, with SEEK

Product Overview

API Overview

Integration Requirements

API MethodsThe following methods are available on the Apply on your site, with SEEK API:

POST Application Prefilled

POST Application Completed

GET Resume

Get an Authorization Code

POST Access Token Request (Authorization Code Flow)

POST Access Token Request (Client Credentials Flow)

Get an Authorization CodeThe following details the requests made to obtain an authorization code as part of the Authorization Code flow for OAuth2 for Apply with SEEK. Please note that the authorization code is single use and expires 5 minutes after the code is issued to the Partner via redirect.Redirect to the SEEK Consent FormRedirect to SEEK to ask the Candidate for consent to access their Profile information stored with SEEK, and subsequently issue an Authorization Code.This is not an API call – it renders the Consent form for the Candidate to interact with.

Request

GET https://www.seek.com.au/api/iam/oauth2/authorize?client_id={Partner Client Identifier}&redirect_uri={redirectUri}&state={state}&scope={scope}&response_type=code&advertiser_id={Advertiser Identifier}

Parameters

client_idQuery string - Required

SEEK-allocated identifier for the Partner, issued during onboarding of Partner with SEEK

redirect_uriQuery string - Required

URI of the Partner’s endpoint for accepting a redirect after the candidate has granted or denied access. The Client URI will be provided by the Partner to SEEK during Apply on your site, with SEEK onboarding of the Partner with SEEK. It is strongly recommended for the redirect URIs to use HTTPS.

stateQuery string - Required

Partner-allocated state information. Use this to resume the Application process after the candidate has interacted with the SEEK OAUTH 2 Consent form

scopeQuery string - Required

URL-encoded set of space-delimited scopes. Scope required is r_profile_apply

response_typeQuery string - Required

Set to "code" for this OAUTH 2 flow (the Authorization Code flow)

advertiser_idQuery string - Not required

SEEK-allocated identifier for the advertiser, which enables the OAuth consent form to display their name (i.e. “ATS on behalf of Advertiser”). This can be a numeric SEEK advertiser ID or a forward-compatible SEEK API hirer OID.

SEEK Redirects back to Partner with Authorization CodeAs per the OAUTH 2 standard, after the user interacts with the Consent form SEEK’s Authorization server will redirect back to the Partner’s redirect URI, appending two additional querystring parameters:

code: Single use Authorization Code issued to the Partner if the Candidate gave consent. Expires after 5 minutes of issue

state: Partner-allocated state information, as described above.

Example

code=636578d9a955488a8e535a85ce46cd95f6fd91592a1e42118bf68c9ec1beded1&state=xISyfpWqz4iamNkM_zDIZw

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