Create a job title

Create a new job title inside a department.

Required scope

The access token must carry this scope. A token missing it gets 403 Forbidden. Grant them to an API client under Dev Tools → API, to an assistant or CLI sign-in when you approve or edit it under Dev Tools, and to a teammate under Employee → Permissions.

company-structure:write

Request Body

Property	Type	Required	Description
`departmentId`	string	Required	Owning department.
`name`	string	Required	Title name (unique per department).

POSTExample request

curl

curl -X POST "https://www.pxb.app/api/public/v1/job-titles" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_access_token" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "departmentId": "dept_1",
    "name": "Software Engineer"
  }'

200Example response

json

{
  "message": "Job title created successfully!",
  "content": {
    "jobTitle": {
      "id": "jt_1"
    }
  }
}

In the console

The same thing done by hand, for anyone comparing the API against the screen they already use.

Employees → Directory → Company chart

/employee/directory?view=chart

Open Manage company structure.
Add a job title inside a department.