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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)

POST Access Token Request (Client Credentials Flow)This method is used to Get an Access Token as part of the Client Credentials flow. This is used when calling the Application API after a candidate submits a job application. Client credentials are passed in as a Basic-scheme Authorization header.

Request

POST https://www.seek.com.au/api/iam/oauth2/tokenAuthorization: Basic {contains client_id and client_secret}Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencodedgrant_type=client_credentials

Parameters

grant_typeBody param - Required

Set to “client_credentials” for this OAUTH 2 flow (the Client Credentials flow)

AuthenticationAn Authorize header is required with the following values:

scheme: Basic

value: Client credentials encoded as a Basic Authentication header value, containing these values:

Client ID – the SEEK-allocated identifier for the Partner

Secret/password – client secret / password previously registered with SEEK for the Partner (Base 64 encoded)

ResponsesThe following fields should be present in the response:

access_token

The access token. Expires 20 minutes from issue

token_type

The type of the token (e.g. “bearer”)

expires_in

The lifetime in seconds of the access token

Example

200 (OK)Content-Type: application/json{  "access_token": "952e59ea5f0...329f8",  "token_type": "bearer",  "expires_in": 1199}

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