Import Job Subscribers

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This article will show you how to import job subscribers.

Important Note:

  • Importing subscribers will send a confirmation email out to those being imported and they will not show in the list until they confirm. There is an option to bypass this using a prompt. If this option is not showing for you, please contact support.

  • Existing subscribers will keep their format preferences.

  • Existing subscriptions will not be removed.

  • Ensure Allow Subscribers is selected for the category before importing.

File Format

The file must be a text file with a file name extension ".txt" or ".csv".

Format Rules

  • Fields must be tab or comma-delimited.

  • Each record should be placed on a separate line.

  • All fields must be present, even if empty.

  • Only the SMS Number may be empty.

  • Blank lines are allowed/ignored.

  • Duplicate entries will be ignored.

Fields (In Order)

  1. Email Address: Limited to 255 characters.

  2. SMS Number: Should be empty, or in formats ########## or ###-###-####.

  3. Subscription Type: Limited to values "email", "sms", and "both" (without quotes).

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner

Instructions

  1. Sign in to your site

  2. Navigate to Modules and on the Content tab, select Jobs
    Central - Modules - Jobs.png

  3. Select the category you would like to add subscribers to
    Highlighted category

  4. Select Go to Subscribers
    Jobs - Go to Subscribers button highlighted

  5. Select Import Subscriptions
    Jobs - Import Subscribers button highlighted

  6. Click Choose File on the pop-up window to upload your .txt or .csv file
    Jobs - Import Subscribers choose file button highlighted

    • Skip Confirmation Process: Subscribers are required to confirm their subscription prior to receiving notifications. Failure to comply with this regulation could result in loss of ability to send any through your , or fines to your organization. If imported subscribers have already confirmed their request to receive your notifications, you may automatically confirm them by selecting the checkbox.

  7. Click Import File
    Jobs - Import File button highlighted