Job Board and
Freelance Marketplace
WordPress Theme

Human support from the people who build itWorkScout developers

Build a professional job board similar to Indeed, Monster, or LinkedIn
or a freelance marketplace like Upwork or Freelancer.com.

  • One-Time Payment
  • Lifetime License

One Platform. Two Hiring Models.

A WordPress theme that combines job board and freelance marketplace features - letting freelancers get paid for micro jobs or projects posted by users.

Job Listings

Employers add and manage job listings from the front end. Candidates apply through a custom form (name, email, cover letter, resume) or with their WorkScout resume. Job applications are simple.

Front-End Job PostingEmployers add and manage job listings directly from the front end, without touching the WordPress admin. Applications DashboardApplications land in the employer dashboard, where they can be rated, commented on and organized by status. Job AlertsSaved job searches become alerts, with email notifications sent daily, weekly or biweekly. Listing StatisticsEvery job listing has a statistics overlay with page views, unique visits, apply clicks and search impressions.
Job listings in WorkScout

Online Resumes

WorkScout makes it easy to create online profiles that can be used either for applying for a jobs or biding on tasks.

PortfolioCapability to add and showcase a portfolio / photo gallery AttachmentsAbility to upload attachments such as PDF references, CVs, etc. Task ReviewsIntegration of a review system for completed tasks/projects after successfully winning a bid. Employment HistorySections displaying employment and education history. Private MessagingPrivate messaging between freelancers and potential clients.
Freelancer profiles in WorkScout

Company Profiles

Employers build trust with detailed company profiles and public reviews. Candidates browse them with advanced filters and leave multi-criteria ratings.

Company profile page in WorkScout

Microjobs and Tasks

Short freelance tasks, posted like on Fiverr or Freelancer. Freelancers bid with a price and deadline. Every task gets a project page for chat, files and milestones. How it works

Fix Python Selenium Code In Progress
Project Completion: 60%
View Project
Bid on this job!
Set your hourly rate
$40
Set your delivery time in hours
1+
Place a Bid

Wallet & Split Payments

Payments are auto-split between the freelancer and your commission with Stripe. Freelancers track earnings, payouts and payout methods in their Wallet dashboard.

Freelancer wallet dashboard in WorkScout

AI Hiring Assistant

AI reads every application and rates candidate fit. Skills, experience, communication. Works in tandem with WP Job Manager Applications.

★★★★ 3.8/5.0 Good fit

Relevant experience and a strong portfolio. Consider interviewing the candidate.

Strengths: 5 years in a similar role, strong portfolio
Concerns: typos in the cover letter
Example of an AI application review

Front-End User Dashboard

WorkScout includes a clean, user-friendly dashboard to manage jobs, resumes, applications, packages, profile info, and messages.

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Advanced Search & Custom Forms

Smart filters, instant suggestions and fully editable submission forms

Advanced Filters

Advanced filters offer a smart way to search jobs or resumes. Candidates and recruiters quickly find what they need.

AJAX search shows results instantly with no page reloads. Smooth and fast experience.

Job Type
Freelance
Full Time
Part Time
Temporary
Filter by Salary
$25 000 – $56 000
Filter by Tags
Design Photoshop Multimedia Healthcare Accounting Financing

Search Suggestions

Users pick from live search suggestions instead of typing the whole query. Less effort to search.

The location field autocompletes too, powered by Google or OpenStreetMap.

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Designer, Graphic
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New York, United States
Newark, New Jersey, United States

Drag & Drop Fields Editor

Edit the post job and post task forms visually. Reorder fields with drag & drop, add your own, set them required or optional. No coding needed.

Job Title required
Salary Range optional
Location required

Various Map Providers

Google Maps API pricing got you down? We got you covered.
You can use free alternatives like OpenStreetMaps, MapBox, Bing Maps, Thunderforest and many more.

WorkScout also supports a free autocomplete feature powered by OpenStreetMap — with no need to use the paid Google API.

Advanced Features

Just what you would expect from genuine job board theme

Applications

Candidates apply via a form or their WorkScout resume. The form collects name, email, cover letter and resume upload.

Applications land in the employer dashboard, where they can be rated, commented on and organized by status. AI Hiring Assistant rates each application with AI.

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Tom Tomski Email
EditNotes AI Summary
★★★★★ 3.2/5 Interviewed July 26, 2025
GB
George Burton Email   View Resume
EditNotes AI Summary
★★★★★ 5/5 New July 26, 2025

Job Alerts & Bookmarks

Saved searches become alerts with email notifications daily, weekly or biweekly, sent via WordPress cron.

Bookmarks let candidates save jobs and employers save resumes.

Add New Alert
Save Alert

Wallet for Freelancers

Charge fees and earn a percentage from every completed task. Freelancers check their earnings, payout history and payout method on the Wallet page.

Works with any WooCommerce payment gateway. Payouts are manual or automatic via Stripe Split Payments.
Wallet Fee: 10%
585.00Withdrawable Balance $
585.00Total Earnings $
WordPress Theme Installation+$146.25
Fix Python Selenium Code+$146.25
Payout method: Stripe · automatic, weekly

Job Statistics

Every job listing gets a detailed statistics overlay with page views, unique visits, interest indicators (like apply-button clicks) and search impressions.

Job statistics overlay in WorkScout

Monetize Your Website

Making money from your website isn't a myth anymore. It’s doable by everyone. With WorkScout you can charge your customers per job, resume or microjob submission and commissions from completing them, offer packages or a monthly subscription — the choice is yours.

You can configure packages with following options: listing limit (how many job or resume listings can be added), listing duration (how long listings last) and featured listing (whether or not job listings should be featured).

Paid and Free Packages

Monetize your relationship with your customers.

100+ Payments Gateways

Choose from 100+ payment gateways for WooCommerce.

Automatic Notifcations

Notify your users about their expiring listings.

Commissions

Charge fees on every completed micro job.

Thanks to WooCommerce, you can use the most popular payment gateway in your country, so when potential customers get to the payment page, they will be much more likely to finish the transaction.

Search Results Layouts

Choose from various styles of layouts that suits your project's exact need - just what you would expect from genuine job board theme!

On-The-Fly Loaded Jobs

Full-page job listings with AJAX-loaded content and slide-in filters. Similar to indeed.com, but WorkScout adds better filters and cleaner design. Exclusive to WorkScout — not found in other themes.

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Private Messaging

WorkScout includes a built-in messaging system, similar to Facebook Messenger. Employers and job seekers can chat directly.

Optional chat filter can block phone numbers, emails, and other contact info to keep chats on the platform.

Translated into 20+ Languages

WorkScout is pre-translated into 20+ languages. Install translations right from the WordPress dashboard — no manual work needed.

It also supports multi-language plugins like TranslatePress and Weglot. Create a multilingual site in minutes and manage translations easily.

Performance & Visibility

Get found in Google Job Search and deliver a lightning fast experience

Google Job Search Integration

WorkScout supports job posting structured data which makes your job postings eligible to appear in a special user experience in Google Search results.

This feature brings many benefits like increasing chances of discovery and conversion of your website.

Job listings in Google Job Search results

A-Grade on GTmetrix

WorkScout is optimized for high performance and achieves the highest grade on GTmetrix. Deliver a lightning fast experience to your users!

See our recommended WP Rocket settings to achieve similar results with good hosting and caching.
GTmetrix A grade score of WorkScout

Mobile Friendly

Your website must work well on all devices. Mobile use now exceeds desktop, so accessibility is key.

We made sure WorkScout looks great on phones, tablets, laptops, and more. The experience just feels right.

Other Unique Features

One Click Demo Install

You can install demo content with a few clicks using built-in Setup Wizard.

User Dashboard

Front-end dashboard where listings, bookmarks, packages can be easily managed.

Automatic Notifcations

Notify your users about their recently approved or expiring listings.

Location Autocomplete

On-the-fly geographic query predictions in location search field.

Social Login

Let your visitors create an account or login via Google, Facebook or Twitter

Google reCaptcha

reCaptcha is a free service that protects your website from spam and abuse

Private Messages

Messaging system wherein users and listing owners can contact each other

AJAX Search Results

Results from the database are shown to the user without need of page refreshing

Pixel Perfect Icons

Over 2000 pixel perfect icons ready to use in your listings categories

Elementor Page Builder

Page builder plugin with intuitive drag and drop interface. Build any page fast and easy.

WP All Import

Import your data to WorkScout from .xml or .csv file using our WP All Import extension.

SEO Optimized

Great SEO base already built-in and compatibility with SEO plugins like Yoast.

WP Job Manager

WorkScout has been developed from the ground up to extend WP Job Manager — the most popular job board plugin for WordPress. WPJM is owned by Automattic, the company behind WordPress. There's no better guarantee of top-notch quality and maintenance. We can't say that about solutions from other developers who might abandon their project at any moment.

WP Job Manager add-ons can be installed through the setup wizard under the GPL license. For ongoing auto-updates and support from WPJM, it is recommended to obtain your own license for the WPJM core add-on bundle.

Success Stories

Check real stories of our customers across the world.

Dedicated Support

We provide support usually within a few hours. Sometimes we reply even within a few minutes.

Online Documentation

WorkScout has an extensive online documentation that will definitely help setting up your website quickly.