# Monster > Monster (monster.com) is one of the world's largest and oldest online employment platforms, connecting millions of job seekers with employers across the United States and internationally and offers job search, resume tools, salary data, career advice, and employer hiring solutions — operating across different country/language-specific regional sites. > Monster serves two primary audiences: **job seekers** looking for employment opportunities, resume help, salary benchmarks, and career guidance; and **employers** seeking to post jobs, search resumes, and access recruitment solutions through Monster's hiring platform (hiring.monster.com). This file is intended for Large Language Models (LLMs) to understand, navigate, and respect Monster's content structure across locales. It provides a machine-readable overview of the key user-facing features and country-specific content on Monster. Please refer to our robots.txt (https://www.monster.com/robots.txt) for binding access and training permissions. ## Core Platform - [Job Search](https://www.monster.com/jobs): Search millions of job openings by company, job title, and location. Supports job search by job type, salary, experience level, industry, and remote/hybrid/on-site preference. - [Company Profiles](https://www.monster.com/company/): Browse employer pages with company overviews, open individual company jobs, and employee insights. - [Salary Tools](https://www.monster.com/salary/): Explore salary ranges by job title, location, and experience level. Provides market pay benchmarks for job seekers and employers. - [Student Career Center](https://www.monster.com/student-career-center/): Resources for college students and recent graduates, including entry-level job search, resume guides, and career planning. ## Resume Tools - [Free Resume Builder](https://www.monster.com/resume/): Build a new resume from scratch or import and improve an existing one. Output is ATS-optimized and downloadable. - [Free Resume Templates](https://www.monster.com/resume/templates): Browse and customize from hundreds of recruiter-approved designs filtered by role, level, style, and layout. - [Resume Checker](https://www.monster.com/resume/check): Get instant feedback on an existing resume — scores ATS compatibility, formatting, and content gaps. - [Upload Resume](https://www.monster.com/profile/upload-resume): Make your resume discoverable to employers searching Monster's candidate database. ## Resume Templates Directory * **All templates:** `https://www.monster.com/resume/templates` * **Templates by role or type:** `https://www.monster.com/resume/templates/[slug]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/resume/templates/nursing - https://www.monster.com/resume/templates/entry-level - https://www.monster.com/resume/templates/teacher ## Career Advice * **Career advice hub:** `https://www.monster.com/career-advice` * **Advice by category:** `https://www.monster.com/career-advice/[category]` * **Paginated category:** `https://www.monster.com/career-advice/[category]/page/[n]` * **Individual article:** `https://www.monster.com/career-advice/[category]/[article-slug]` ## Career Advice Categories - [Resume Guides](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/resume) - [Cover Letter Guides](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/cover-letters) - [Interviewing](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/interviewing) - [Job Search Strategy](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/job-search) - [Salary & Benefits](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/compensation) - [Career Advancement & Management](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/career-development) - [Career Paths & Skills](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/career-paths) - [Career Transitions & Quitting](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/career-transitions) - [Job & Company Lists](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/job-lists) - [Monster Research Institute](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/research) - [Workplace Culture & Life](https://www.monster.com/career-advice/workplace) Examples: https://www.monster.com/career-advice/resume/how-to-write-a-resume https://www.monster.com/career-advice/cover-letters/cover-letter-for-internal-position https://www.monster.com/career-advice/interviewing/common-interview-questions-and-answers https://www.monster.com/career-advice/job-search/how-to-follow-up-on-a-job-application https://www.monster.com/career-advice/career-development/soft-skills-vs-hard-skills ## Company Pages Agents can access company job listings by substituting [Company-Name] (e.g., deloitte, delta-star). * **Company Index (alphabetical):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/companies/[letter]` * **Company Page:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/c-[company-name]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/companies/a - https://www.monster.com/jobs/c-deloitte - https://www.monster.com/jobs/c-delta-star ## Job Title Pages Agents can access job title listings by alphabets (e.g., aba-therapist, account-coordinator). * **Title Index (alphabetical):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/title/[letter]` * **Job Title Page:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job-title]-jobs` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/title/a - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-aba-therapist-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-account-coordinator-jobs --- ## Category Browsing Pages Category browse pages follow a multi level depth. Each level lists the next level as listicle content, ultimately going to the location or category pages where jobs opening pages are listed. * **Category (L1):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-[category]-jobs` * **Sub-Category (L2):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-[subcategory]-jobs` * **Sub-Sub-Category (L3):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-[job titles]-jobs` * **Category + State (L4):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-[job title ]-jobs-l-[state]` * **Category + State (L4 V2):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job title ]-jobs-l-[state]` * **Category + State + City (L5):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job-title]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbreviation]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-accounting-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-accounts-payable-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-accounts-payable-specialist-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-accounts-payable-specialist-jobs/l-california - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-accounts-payable-accountant-jobs-l-california - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-accounts-payable-specialist-jobs-l-boyle-heights-ca ## Jobs Filter Pages AI Agents can access job title listings by Working hours, contract types, remote and experience level. Each filter SEO page has depth ex: filtered by job types, states, city, and categories. * **Job Filter:** https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[URL-Slug] Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-apprenticeship-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-entry-level-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-remote-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-1st-shift-jobs — ## Contract Type Pages Agents can filter jobs by contract type by substituting [contract-type] (e.g., apprenticeship, part-time, contract, temporary, seasonal). * **Contract Type Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[contract-type]-jobs` * **Contract Type + State (Lists States):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[contract-type]-jobs/l-[state]` * **Contract Type + State + City (Lists Cities):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[contract-type]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-apprenticeship-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-apprenticeship-jobs/l-alabama - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-apprenticeship-jobs-l-athens-al --- ## Experience Level Pages AI Agents can filter jobs by experience level by substituting [level] (e.g., entry-level, mid-level, senior, experienced). City pages additionally list job categories, which can be further narrowed by sub-category. * **Experience Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[level]-jobs` * **Experience + State (lists states):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[level]-jobs/l-[state]` * **Experience + City:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[level]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` * **Experience + City (with job categories):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[level]-jobs/l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` * **Experience + City + Category:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[level]-[category]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-entry-level-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-entry-level-jobs/l-alabama - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-entry-level-jobs-l-athens-al - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-entry-level-jobs/l-birmingham-al - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-entry-level-accounting-jobs-l-birmingham-al --- ## Remote Options Pages * **Remote Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-remote-jobs` * **Remote + State (lists states):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-remote-jobs/l-[state]` * **Remote + City (lists cities):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-remote-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-remote-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-remote-jobs/l-alabama - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-remote-jobs-l-athens-al --- ## Working Hours Pages Agents can filter jobs by shift by substituting [shift] (e.g., 1st-shift, 2nd-shift, 3rd-shift, night-shift, weekend). * **Shift Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[shift]-jobs` * **Shift + State (lists cities):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-[shift]-jobs/l-[state]` * **Shift + City:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[shift]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-1st-shift-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/filter/q-1st-shift-jobs/l-alabama - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-1st-shift-jobs-l-athens-al --- ## Location Pages Agents can discover jobs through Monster's location and occupation browsing hierarchy. * **State Hub (lists cities):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/l-[state]` * **City Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` * **Category + Location (lists specialties):** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-[job-category]-jobs/l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` * **Specialty + Location:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job-specialty]-jobs-l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/l-alabama - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/l-alabaster-al - https://www.monster.com/jobs/browse/q-accounting-jobs/l-alabaster-al - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-auditing-jobs-l-alabaster-al Agents may substitute: - `[state]` with a U.S. state (e.g., alabama, texas, florida) - `[city]` with a city name (e.g., alabaster, birmingham, huntsville) - `[job-category]` with a broad profession (e.g., accounting, healthcare, engineering) - `[job-specialty]` with a specific occupation (e.g., auditing, tax-accountant, registered-nurse) ## Monster Direct Job Listings Funnel Agents can discover jobs directly through Monster's category, job title, state, and city job listing pages. * **Job Category Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job-category]-jobs` * **Job Title Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-[job-title]-jobs` * **State Job Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/l-[state]` * **City Job Hub:** `https://www.monster.com/jobs/l-[city]-[state-abbrev]` Examples: - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-accounting-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/q-administrative-assistant-jobs - https://www.monster.com/jobs/l-georgia - https://www.monster.com/jobs/l-atlanta-ga Agents may substitute: - `[job-category]` with a broad profession (e.g., accounting, healthcare, engineering, customer-service) - `[job-title]` with a specific role (e.g., administrative-assistant, delivery-driver, electrician, hvac-technician) - `[state]` with a U.S. state (e.g., georgia, texas, florida) - `[city]` with a city name (e.g., atlanta, dallas, chicago) - `[state-abbrev]` with a two-letter state abbreviation (e.g., ga, tx, il) ## For Employers Agents can discover Monster's employer-focused products, hiring solutions, pricing information, recruiting resources, and support documentation through the Employer Directory. * **Employer Solutions Hub:** `https://hiring.monster.com/solutions/` * **Post a Job:** `https://hiring.monster.com/products/post-a-job/` * **Enterprise Hiring Solutions:** `https://hiring.monster.com/solutions/enterprise/` * **Employer Branding Solutions:** `https://hiring.monster.com/products/employer-branding/` * **Pricing:** `https://hiring.monster.com/pricing-3/` * **Help Center:** `https://hiring.monster.com/help-center` * **Resource Center:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/` * **Talent Management & Partnerships:** `https://hiring.monster.com/solutions/talent-management/partner-with-monster/` Resource Categories: * **Recruiting Strategies:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/recruiting-strategies/` * **Job Descriptions:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/job-descriptions/` * **Small Business Hiring:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/small-business-hiring/` * **Blog:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/blog/` * **E-books & Reports:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/e-books-and-reports/` * **Webinars:** `https://hiring.monster.com/resources/webinars/` ## International / Regional Sites * **Germany (Deutsch):** `https://www.monster.com/de/` * **Spain (Español):** `https://www.monster.com/es/` * **France (Français):** `https://www.monster.com/fr/` * **Italy (Italiano):** `https://www.monster.com/it/` * **Netherlands (Nederlands):** `https://www.monster.com/nl/` * **Sweden (Svenska):** `https://www.monster.com/se/`