apex-jd-core-requirements

Extract the top 5–7 core requirements from job description text with gating cues.

Updated Feb 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yutsukioka/un_job_application_helper --skill apex-jd-core-requirements
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Skill: apex-jd-core-requirements
Source: https://github.com/yutsukioka/un_job_application_helper/tree/main/.agents/skills/apex-jd-core-requirements
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yutsukioka/un_job_application_helper --skill apex-jd-core-requirements

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps hiring teams, recruiters, and candidates quickly identify the most critical requirements described in a job description and requirements text, enabling focused evidence mapping and tailored application preparation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify the top 5–7 core requirements from the JD and requirements text, prioritizing what is essential or repeatedly mentioned.
  • Incorporate star weights when provided by the TERM_EXTRACTOR to reflect term importance.
  • Support downstream activities in Phase 1.2 and user-driven requests to guide screening, mapping, and document tailoring.

Quick Start

Run the JD core-requirements extraction on the current job description data to produce the top core items.

Frequently Asked Questions about apex-jd-core-requirements

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract core requirements from a job description for fast screening?

Core requirements extraction identifies the top 5–7 critical items from job description text, prioritizing essential or repeatedly mentioned criteria to enable fast candidate screening and focused evidence mapping.

What is evidence mapping in the context of job description analysis?

Evidence mapping uses extracted core requirements from a job description to match candidate qualifications against essential criteria. It leverages gating cues and star weights to reflect term importance for downstream screening activities.

How do I identify which job description requirements are essential versus optional?

Essential requirements are identified by analyzing gating cues like required or essential keywords, repetition indicators across multiple JD sections, and optional star weights provided during term extraction to reflect importance.

Can I parse multiple sections of a job description to find the most critical requirements?

Yes, the extraction process applies across multiple JD sections to surface top core requirements. It prioritizes what is essential or repeatedly mentioned, incorporating star weights when provided to reflect term importance.

What's the best way to prepare a job description for downstream candidate matching?

Extract the top 5–7 core requirements with gating cues, repetition indicators, and star weights. This produces precise requirements ready for downstream evidence mapping, screening, and document tailoring in Phase 1.2 tasks.

Why are only the top 5–7 requirements extracted from a job description?

Limiting extraction to the top 5–7 core requirements ensures focused evidence mapping and tailored application preparation. It prioritizes the most critical, essential, or repeatedly mentioned criteria to streamline downstream screening activities.