Actions85
- Account Actions
- Calendar Actions
- Email Actions
- LinkedIn Actions
- Close Job Posting
- Create Job Posting
- Download Applicant Resume
- Edit Job Posting
- Endorse Skill
- Get Company Profile
- Get Hiring Project by ID
- Get Hiring Projects
- Get Inmail Balance
- Get Job Applicant
- Get Job Applicants
- Get Job Offer
- Get Job Postings
- Get Raw Data
- Perform Action on Member
- Publish Job Posting
- Search
- Search Parameters
- Solve Job Publishing Checkpoint
- Messaging Actions
- Post Actions
- User Actions
- Webhook Actions
Overview
This node interacts with the LinkedIn service to download a job applicant's resume. It is useful in recruitment workflows where you want to automatically retrieve and process resumes of applicants who have applied for jobs via LinkedIn. For example, after receiving applications, this node can fetch the resumes for further parsing, storage, or analysis within an automated hiring pipeline.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Applicant ID | The unique identifier of the job applicant whose resume you want to download. |
| Account ID | The LinkedIn account identifier associated with the job posting or organization. |
| Additional Fields | Optional extra parameters; currently supports specifying the "Service" which indicates the LinkedIn service the applicant depends on. |
| Input | A required string input sent in the request body (likely related to the applicant or context). |
Output
The node outputs JSON data containing the downloaded resume information of the specified applicant. This typically includes structured data representing the resume content. If the resume is available as a file (e.g., PDF), it may be included as binary data attached to the output, allowing subsequent nodes to save or manipulate the file.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for authenticating with the LinkedIn-related service.
- The node sends HTTP requests to the LinkedIn API endpoint configured via credentials.
- Proper configuration of the LinkedIn account and permissions to access applicant data is necessary.
Troubleshooting
- Missing or invalid Applicant ID or Account ID: Ensure these required fields are correctly provided; otherwise, the API call will fail.
- Authentication errors: Verify that the API key or authentication token is valid and has sufficient permissions.
- Resume not found: If the applicant’s resume is not available or the applicant ID is incorrect, the node may return empty or error responses.
- Network issues: Check connectivity and API endpoint availability if requests time out or fail.
Links and References
- LinkedIn Talent Solutions API Documentation
- n8n HTTP Request Node Documentation (for understanding how API calls are made)