This article is for administrators.
Follow these steps to reopen a closed or filled job:
- Go to People > Hiring > Applicant Tracking. Your Recruiting dashboard opens.
- Select the Type a Search box, then Job Search. This opens the Job Search screen.
- Locate the closed or filled job you want to reopen.
- Note: Select the Any Status filter. Then choose Closed or Filled to limit the list.
- Select the job title.
- Proceed depending on the situation:
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If you do not use Job Approval:
- Open the Job Info window and change the Job Status to Active. Recruiting helps you fully activate the job again.
- Open the Job Info window and change the Job Status to Active. Recruiting helps you fully activate the job again.
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If you use Job Approval:
- Select the To re-open and request approval, click here. link to review the request.
- Select Next. The Final Step: Submit Your Approval Request popup displays.
- Add a comment if needed.
- Select Submit when finished.
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If you do not use Job Approval:
Updated: March 11th, 2026 6360 views 2 likes
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