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Position Request Form

This form is used by departments to formally request the creation of a new position or the refilling of an existing, vacated position within the company. It helps streamline the approval process and ensures all necessary information is provided for evaluation.

Updated 4d ago
HRstaffingrecruitmentposition requestjob requisitionemployee management

Company Letterhead

{{company_name}}

{{company_address}}

Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

Position Request Date

Date of Request: {{request_date}}

Requesting Department Information

Department: {{department_name}}

Manager/Head of Department: {{manager_name}}

Contact Number: {{manager_contact_number}}

Email: {{manager_email}}

Position Details

Position Title: {{position_title}}

Is this a New Position or a Replacement? {{new_or_replacement}}

If Replacement, Former Employee Name: {{former_employee_name}}

Reason for Replacement (if applicable): {{reason_for_replacement}}

Proposed Start Date: {{proposed_start_date}}

Employment Type: (e.g., Full-time, Part-time, Contract): {{employment_type}}

Temporary or Permanent: {{temporary_or_permanent}}

Number of Positions Required: {{number_of_positions}}

Job Description Summary

Briefly describe the primary purpose and responsibilities of this position:

{{job_description_summary}}

Key Responsibilities:

- {{responsibility_1}}

- {{responsibility_2}}

- {{responsibility_3}}

Required Qualifications & Experience:

- Education: {{required_education}}

- Experience: {{required_experience}}

- Skills: {{required_skills}}

Justification for Position

Explain the strategic need for this position. How will it contribute to department/company goals? (e.g., increased workload, new project, expansion, efficiency improvement):

{{justification_for_position}}

What would be the impact of NOT filling this position?

{{impact_of_not_filling}}

Budgetary Information

Estimated Annual Salary Range: {{salary_range}}

Is this position budgeted for? {{is_budgeted}}

If Yes, Budget Line Item/Code: {{budget_line_item}}

Are there any other associated costs (e.g., equipment, software, training)? If yes, please specify:

{{associated_costs}}

Approval Signatures

_____________________________

Requested by (Department Manager)

Date: {{requestor_signature_date}}

_____________________________

Approved by (HR Department)

Date: {{hr_approval_date}}

_____________________________

Approved by (Finance Department)

Date: {{finance_approval_date}}

_____________________________

Approved by (Managing Director/CEO)

Date: {{md_ceo_approval_date}}

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