> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vort-sourcing.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Create or update a job > Upsert on `external_id` within the organization; a repeat returns the same `job_id` with `created: false, updated: true`, after updating title, description_text and location_text. Runs already started keep their description. Safe to retry. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /api-reference/openapi.yaml post /jobs openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Vort Partner API version: 1.0.0 summary: Server-to-server API for ATS vendors embedding Vort candidate matching. description: > Guides: [Integration flow](/integration-flow). UI rules: [UI specification](/ui-specification). Notices: [Notices](/notices). - Every call is server-to-server. `vpk_` keys and `vot_` org tokens MUST NOT reach a browser. - Clients MUST ignore unknown response fields; additive changes within v1 are non-breaking. - Notices with an unknown `code` MUST be rendered generically from `title` + `body`, styled by `severity`, placed by `slot`. - Rate limits are per partner (default 120/minute, 20,000/day); `429` carries `Retry-After`. - Sandbox ([Sandbox guide](/sandbox)): every sandbox response carries `x-vort-environment: sandbox`; names are masked, reveals are synthetic and free, `target_count` <= 20, 20 real runs per organization per 24 h, `cert-*` jobs run certification fixtures, and the sandbox-only headers `x-vort-sandbox-simulate` / `x-vort-sandbox-reveal-price` and route `POST /sandbox/webhooks/test` exist. None of these exist in production. contact: name: Vort partner support (always include the run_id) license: name: Proprietary identifier: LicenseRef-Vort-Proprietary servers: - url: https://vort-partner-api.vercel.app/sandbox/v1 description: Sandbox security: - partnerKey: [] orgToken: [] tags: - name: Activation description: Connect a customer organization by redeeming its one-time activation code. - name: Users description: Register the recruiters who act on runs (a field, never a credential). - name: Jobs description: Jobs the runs search for. - name: Runs description: Start runs and read their progress, notices and candidates. - name: Candidates description: Reveal candidate contact details (charges credits). - name: Decisions description: Report recruiter decisions and the notices shown (mandatory). - name: Sandbox description: >- Sandbox-only helpers (see the [Sandbox guide](/sandbox)). Not present in production (404). - name: Webhooks description: >- Events Vort posts to your registered HTTPS endpoint, signed with `x-vort-signature`. paths: /jobs: post: tags: - Jobs summary: Create a job description: > Upsert on `external_id` within the organization; a repeat returns the same `job_id` with `created: false, updated: true`, after updating title, description_text and location_text. Runs already started keep their description. Safe to retry. operationId: upsertJob parameters: - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Lang' requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobRequest' example: external_id: job-4410 title: Senior Backend Engineer description_text: >- We are looking for a senior backend engineer to own our payments platform... location_text: Tel Aviv responses: '200': description: Created or existing job. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobResponse' example: job_id: c3d1f9e2-6a47-4b0b-8f5e-2b9e7a4d1c06 created: true '401': $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized' '403': $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden' '422': description: '`job_rejected`' content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobRejectedError' example: error: job_rejected message: The job is missing required fields. rejected: - field: location_text code: location_missing message_he: חסר מיקום למשרה. message_en: The job has no location. '429': $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited' '503': $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable' components: parameters: Lang: name: x-vort-lang in: header required: false description: Language of notices and messages. Defaults to the partner default. schema: type: string enum: - he - en schemas: JobRequest: type: object required: - external_id - title - description_text - location_text properties: external_id: type: string minLength: 1 title: type: string description_text: type: string description: Plain text (strip HTML). location_text: type: string description: City, region or country, as free text. JobResponse: type: object required: - job_id - created properties: job_id: type: string format: uuid created: type: boolean updated: type: boolean description: >- True when an existing job was updated by this call (repeat of an external_id). JobRejectedError: allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' - type: object required: - rejected properties: error: const: job_rejected rejected: type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/JobIssue' Error: type: object description: >- Error envelope. Branch on `error`; unknown codes are handled by HTTP status. required: - error - message properties: error: type: string examples: - invalid_partner_key - invalid_org_token - partner_disabled - organization_disabled - rate_limited - rate_limit_unavailable - code_not_found - code_expired - external_id_taken - invalid_user - job_not_found - user_not_found - run_not_found - candidate_not_in_run - invalid_decision message: type: string additionalProperties: true JobIssue: type: object required: - field - code - message_he - message_en properties: field: type: string code: type: string description: New codes may be added. examples: - title_missing - description_missing - location_missing message_he: type: string message_en: type: string responses: Unauthorized: description: '`invalid_partner_key` or `invalid_org_token`' content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' example: error: invalid_org_token message: The organization token is not valid. Forbidden: description: '`partner_disabled` or `organization_disabled`' content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' example: error: organization_disabled message: This organization's Vort connection is disabled. RateLimited: description: '`rate_limited`' headers: Retry-After: $ref: '#/components/headers/RetryAfter' content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' example: error: rate_limited message: Too many requests. ServiceUnavailable: description: >- `rate_limit_unavailable` — the rate limiter could not be checked, so the request was refused rather than let through unmetered. Retry with backoff. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' example: error: rate_limit_unavailable message: Rate limiting is temporarily unavailable. Retry shortly. headers: RetryAfter: description: Seconds to wait before retrying. schema: type: integer minimum: 0 securitySchemes: partnerKey: type: apiKey in: header name: x-partner-key description: 'Partner API key: `vpk_live_` + 48 lowercase hex. Server-side only.' orgToken: type: apiKey in: header name: x-vort-org description: >- Customer org token: `vot_` + 48 lowercase hex, from /activations/redeem. Server-side only. ````