Cariera – Job Board WordPress Theme
Cariera is a professional-oriented WordPress Theme based on WP Job Manager. It is a complete solution for both Employers and Candidates, offering different job layouts, advanced stats, a private messaging system, a premium dashboard for each user role, and advanced searching options. By buying and fully importing the theme, you will get the exact same website as the live demo within minutes!
No Extra Plugins are required!
Version 2.0.0 is available now!
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Core Theme Features
Predefined content: Cariera comes with multiple different unique homepages (12) and lots of extra pages ready for you to modify and choose for your website.
One-click Installation: Importing the whole demo content into your website with just one click takes a few minutes. Installation Video
Built with Elementor: All homepages and extra pages provided by Cariera are built with the most popular page builder, Elementor. The theme also offers a number of custom elements for Elementor that will make the designing process easier.
Enhanced Job Board: Cariera is built upon the famous WP Job Manager plugin. The theme enhances every single aspect of their functionalities.
Cariera Company Manager: The theme provides a custom Company Manager system that extends the default companies of WPJM won’t require any third-party plugins. You can post job listings on behalf of the company, showcase the company’s details, and manage your company’s jobs.
Private Messaging System: Allow employers and candidates to directly communicate with each other without having to leave the site or exchange emails with our powerful private messaging system.
Notification System: The user will be notified of all important events via the built-in instant notification system. Some of the events are job applications, listing approvals, listing expirations, and more.
Advanced Dashboard: Employers and candidates will be able to handle every action within the theme’s dashboard.
Frontend Login and Register System: You can allow users to register via the frontend automatically, as well as moderate each registration. Users can login to their account seamlessly via the frontend if their account has been approved.
Multiple listing layouts: The theme comes with multiple designs to choose from for your listings (job, resume, companies).
Multiple single listing layouts: The theme comes with multiple designs to choose from for your single listing pages (jobs, resumes, and companies).
Social Media Sharing: The theme allows you to share your listings, blog posts, and products on social media with a single click.
Map Support: The theme supports Google Maps, Open Street Maps, and Mapbox with extended autocomplete features. The half-map feature is also one of the theme’s main features to represent the listings in the best possible way.
WooCommerce Integration: Fully compatible with WooCommerce, offering a unique design that allows you to sell your goods through your website.
Focused on Performance: Cariera has been built with the latest technology in mind to ensure the best performance possible.
Responsive Design: With Cariera, your content will look pixel-perfect on every screen.
Child-theme ready: Allows you to easily override default theme template files using your child theme. Updating the core theme without using any customizations made in your child theme.
Detailed documentation: There are extensive, detailed documentation articles on how to set up and customize the theme! Official Cariera Documentation
Cariera Addons (Free)
Cariera Addons is a powerful plugin built exclusively for Cariera. It removes the need for the premium WP Job Manager addons by enhancing and improving every feature, including Applications, Application Deadlines, Bookmarks, Job Alerts, Job Tags, and Resumes.Changelog | Documenation
Cariera Packages (Free)
Cariera Packages is a new plugin built from scratch exclusively for Cariera.Starting with Cariera 2.0.0, it becomes the main plugin for managing all monetization features, replacing WC Paid Listings and providing a more stable and controlled foundation for future development.
Package Types:
- Submission Packages – Pay to submit listings
- Promotion Packages – Pay to feature listings from the dashboard
- View Single Listing Packages – Pay to access individual listing pages
Does it support WC Subscription?
Currently, the plugin does not support WC Subscription. Support will be added in a future update. If you rely on this functionality, you should continue using WCPL.
Changelog | Documenation
Compatible Third Party Plugins: - SOLD SEPARATELY -
The plugins are SOLD SEPARATELY and are NOT included in the Theme or used in the live demoYou can extend your website’s functionality with the plugins listed below. Cariera offers full compatibility.
- Search & Filtering for WP Job Manager
- WP Job Manager – Field Editor
- Cariera Events Manager Add-on
- WP Job Manager – Packages
- WP Job Manager – Emails
- WP Job Manager – Visibility
- Resume Alerts for WP Job Manager
- Essentials for WP Job Manager
- LinkedIn for WP Job Manager
- Go Fetch Jobs
Extra Features:
- Extended Elements for Elementor
- Google Map and Leaflet map Support
- Advanced Search fields
- Different Preloaders
- 8 different Job listing layouts
- 4 different Company listing layouts
- 4 different Resume listing layouts
- Blog Post Formats (Standard, Aside, Audio, Image, Quote, Video, Gallery)
- Different Testimonial Styles
- Contact Form 7 support for Candidates and Companies
- Full translatable (.pot file included)
- SEO Ready
- Advanced Typography Control
- Google fonts (800+) support
- Reliable Support
- Well Documented
Support:
Feel free to contact me anytime if you have any presale questions or if you have already bought the theme and need help with it. I would be more than happy to help and answer all of your questions. If you have any suggestions about what you might want to be added to future updates, please don’t hesitate to contact me.Update Logs
Cariera Addons: ChangelogCariera Packages: Changelog
Ver. 2.0.0 – 29.05.2026
Added:
- * Cariera Packages Plugin: v1.0.0:
- Replaces WCPL plugin for listing submission packages
- Job & Resume Submission Packages
- Backend control for switching listing submission package
- Pay-to-view single listing pages via “View Packages” (job, resume, company, event)
- Support migration from WCPL
- Support migration from Cariera Promotions
- Resume submission flow support
- Option to choose WCPL or Cariera Packages as the default packages plugin (until Cariera Packages is fully tested)
- * Company HR feature: Assign users to post jobs on behalf of a company via backend
- * Company listing expiration functionality
- * Captcha:
- hCaptcha support
- Cloudflare Turnstile support
- Method selector via core settings
- Database cleanup for legacy captcha options via Cariera → Migrations
- Cariera Core Settings:
- Version support UI for tabs
- Version support UI for header (input_title)
- UI support for header description links
- * Listing Half Map Elementor v2:
- "Search as I move the map" functionality
- Search form position option
- Off-canvas search form option
- Listing layout options
- Listing per page control option
- Pagination option
- Cluster styling options
- Elementor Elements:
- "Companies" option to "Job Board" element
- General UI:
- Job Alerts dashboard
- Job Slider: Featured indicator on listing after title
- Resume Slider: Featured indicator on listing after title
- Company Slider: Featured indicator on listing after title
- Hidden "Companies" search input to the job search form
- WebP support for company logos on [submit_company] submission form
- User status sorting filter in the backend
- Seperate backend location-autocomplete assets (not included in admin.js anymore)
- Backend "WP Dashboard -> Cariera -> Welcome" Flutter app sidebar image
- "Changelog" link to "Cariera Core" plugin links
Improved:
- Cariera Company Manager:
- Company search in job search (when Cariera Companies is enabled)
- "Open job positions" on single company page
- Company Manager classes initialization structure
- Overall Company Manager codebase
- Captcha:
- Fully refactored captcha handling
- Settings tab title changed from "recaptcha" to "captcha"
- Settings organization
- Captcha fields are now dynamically rendered instead of hardcoded
- Captcha reset JS functionality
- Cariera Migrations:
- Backend migrations handling
- Migration template code
- Separated migration assets into dedicated CSS and JS files
- Assets are now loaded only on the Migrations page
- Cariera Core Settings:
- Session expired notice when saving settings
- Performance:
- Recaptcha::is_recaptcha_enabled() is no longer executed on every page
- reCAPTCHA script is loaded only when a reCAPTCHA field exists on the page
- Migration assets are not loaded across the backend anymore
- Migrations geolocate_listings() handling
- Backend location-autocomplete assets loaded only when editing listings
- Location autocomplete CSS is enqueued only when required
- Reduced dashboard queries
- Dashboard job application count queries
- Mega menu class runs where needed & not globally anymore
- Invite candidate functionality
- Imagesloaded library loaded only on sliders & isotope dynamically
- General UI:
- Job Alerts: General UI & responsiveness
- Job Slider template
- Resume Slider template
- Company Slider template
- Listing Half Map overall CSS
- General Code:
- Job Board Elementor element
- Resumes Elementor element
- Companies Elementor element
- Listing split view
- Converted several CSS files to SCSS for improved development workflow
- Refactored:
- Migrations script to a modular structure for better maintainability
- WCPL submission JS to a modular structure for better maintainability
- Dashboard expiring soon listings
- Header JS code logic & structure
- JS scripts to ES6
Fixed:
- Elementor Elements:
- Listing boards returning incorrect results when the form is hidden
- "Company list" UI issue in Elementor preview
- Google Maps Places failed to load in the backend
- Remove map radius when resetting company search
- [submit_company] logo removed after full submission via frontend
- Dashboard active packages not updating correctly for third-party package types
- Migrations "Geolocate Listings" functionality via Leaflet
- General UI:
- Location autocomplete Leaflet styling issue on listing submission pages
- Select2 UI compatibility via WPJM Field Editor
- PHPCS coding standard issues
Updated:
- Cariera Addons dependency to 1.1.0
- Captcha fields use the latest captcha handling class in required templates
- WooCommerce 10.7 support
- Lang .POT file
Removed:
- Cariera Promotions built-in functionality (now handled by Cariera Packages)
- search_by_company_query() keywords search (now handled via the hidden company input field)
- WPJM reCAPTCHA patch/fix code (fixed via WPJM 2.4.1)
- maybe_deuqueue_scipts() from the company submit shortcode
- WCPL as bundled plugin by default
- Unused JavaScript code
- jQuery Migrate library
- Imagesloaded library from being loaded globally
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