Workday Recruiting · Schema

EvergreenRequisition

An evergreen requisition represents an ongoing hiring need without a specific number of openings or close date, used to maintain a continuous candidate pipeline.

HCMHuman ResourcesRecruitingSaaSTalent Acquisition

Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Workday ID (WID) uniquely identifying the evergreen requisition
requisitionNumber	string	System-generated requisition reference number
title	string	Evergreen requisition title
status	string	Current status of the evergreen requisition
jobProfile	object	A reference to a related Workday resource
supervisoryOrganization	object	A reference to a related Workday resource
hiringManager	object	A reference to a related Workday resource
linkedJobRequisitions	array	Job requisitions linked to this evergreen requisition
createdOn	string	Timestamp when the requisition was created

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "EvergreenRequisition",
  "description": "An evergreen requisition represents an ongoing hiring need without a specific number of openings or close date, used to maintain a continuous candidate pipeline.",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/workday-recruiting/refs/heads/main/json-schema/recruiting-rest-api-evergreen-requisition-schema.json",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Workday ID (WID) uniquely identifying the evergreen requisition",
      "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
    },
    "requisitionNumber": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "System-generated requisition reference number",
      "example": "REQ-100245"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Evergreen requisition title",
      "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "Open",
        "Closed"
      ],
      "description": "Current status of the evergreen requisition",
      "example": "Open"
    },
    "jobProfile": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "supervisoryOrganization": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "hiringManager": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
          "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
        },
        "descriptor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
          "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
        }
      }
    },
    "linkedJobRequisitions": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "A reference to a related Workday resource",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Workday ID (WID) of the referenced resource",
            "example": "11111111-2222-3333-4444-555555555555"
          },
          "descriptor": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Display name of the referenced resource",
            "example": "Senior Software Engineer"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Job requisitions linked to this evergreen requisition"
    },
    "createdOn": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Timestamp when the requisition was created",
      "example": "2026-05-03T14:30:00Z"
    }
  }
}