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openclaw job hunter

Let AI search jobs, send resumes, and follow up

From scraping job listings across the web, customizing application materials, sending emails, and tracking replies — the most time-consuming, repetitive parts of job hunting can now be handed to Openclaw with a single instruction.

What are people using it for?

These are real scenarios. You do not need to search job boards one by one or write the same email from scratch each time. Just tell Openclaw what you need.

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Scrape job listings across platforms

You said to Openclaw

"Search LinkedIn, Indeed, and Glassdoor for Product Manager roles in San Francisco paying above $130K. Pull every matching job description and recruiter contact into a single spreadsheet."

What Openclaw did

Openclaw opened multiple job platforms, applied the location and salary filters, scraped 47 matching listings, and organized them into a table with company name, JD summary, recruiter contact, and application link.

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Tailor resume and cover letter to each JD

You said to Openclaw

"Read my resume and this job description. Reorder my work experience so the most relevant parts stand out, then write a 300-word cover letter in a professional but conversational tone."

What Openclaw did

It read both the resume and the JD, identified the overlapping skills and keywords, reordered work experience to lead with the most relevant roles, and generated a tailored cover letter that matched the company's stated values.

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Send personalized application emails in bulk

You said to Openclaw

"Send a personalized application email to each recruiter on this list. Open each one with their company name and role title, and attach my resume PDF."

What Openclaw did

Openclaw iterated through the contact list, generated a unique opening line for each company, composed the full email body, sent each message through Gmail, and logged the delivery status of every email into the tracking sheet.

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Triage replies and flag interview requests

You said to Openclaw

"Check my inbox for any job-search replies from the past three days. Sort them into categories and give me a priority list of which ones need a response today."

What Openclaw did

Openclaw scanned the inbox, found 8 recruiting-related replies, and sorted them into 'interview invitation', 'polite rejection', and 'follow-up required'. It flagged 3 emails that needed same-day responses to stay in consideration.

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Research companies before interviews

You said to Openclaw

"I have an interview tomorrow at Acme Corp. Search for their recent funding news, main product, employee reviews on Glassdoor, and any notable press from the past 6 months. Give me a quick briefing."

What Openclaw did

It pulled the company's Crunchbase funding history, scraped Glassdoor ratings and recent reviews, read their last three press releases, and delivered a structured briefing card with funding stage, product focus, culture signals, and recent news.

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Analyze application data and adjust strategy

You said to Openclaw

"Look at my application tracker for the past two weeks. Which types of roles have the highest reply rate? Are there any JD keywords that correlate with getting responses?"

What Openclaw did

Openclaw analyzed the tracker and found that mid-size companies replied 2.3x more often than large enterprises. JDs mentioning 'data analysis' in the top three requirements correlated with a 40% higher reply rate. It suggested three targeting changes for the next batch.

What can Openclaw do in a job search workflow?

Job hunting is a high-repetition, multi-channel, personalization-heavy task chain. Openclaw can own every step autonomously.

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Multi-platform job scraping

Browse LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, and niche boards simultaneously. Auto-filter by role, location, and salary. Deduplicate and consolidate into one working list.

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Resume and cover letter tailoring

Extract JD keywords, match against your resume, reorder your experience to lead with the most relevant items, and generate a custom cover letter per application.

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Bulk personalized email sending

Integrate with Gmail to send a unique application email per recruiter, auto-attach your resume, and log delivery status to your tracking sheet.

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Inbox triage and reply tracking

Scan for recruiting-related replies on a schedule. Auto-sort into interview invites, rejections, and pending follow-ups. Surface the ones that need action today.

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Company research briefings

Before every interview, pull funding news, product context, employee sentiment from Glassdoor, and recent press into a structured briefing card.

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Application analytics

Track reply rates, identify which role types and company sizes respond more, and let Openclaw recommend targeting adjustments for your next batch.

How does it work?

Job hunting automation spans browser control, email read/write, web search, and data organization. Openclaw connects all of it through five core modules.

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Browser automation for job scraping (Browser-use / MCP)

This is where it starts. Openclaw integrates Playwright and similar browser control tools to navigate LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, and other platforms the same way a real user would. It types search queries, scrolls through results, reads full job descriptions, extracts recruiter contact details, and consolidates everything into one unified workspace. The key here is that it is not just calling a public API — it is controlling an actual browser session, which means it can reach content gated behind login walls.

Core flow: Open job platform → Enter filters → Scroll and scrape → Deduplicate → Output job list
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Email integration for sending and inbox triage (Gmail / Email Skill)

Both outbound applications and inbound reply tracking run through email. Via Gmail MCP or an Email Skill, Openclaw can read your inbox to find which companies have replied and which need a follow-up today. It can also send outbound emails at scale — reading a contact list, generating a personalized opening line per company, attaching your resume, and logging delivery status for every email sent. The underlying separation is reading to understand status versus sending to take action.

Core flow: Read inbox → Classify recruiting emails → Generate personalized body → Send → Log status
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File reading and resume tailoring (File System + Reasoning)

Your resume should not be static. Openclaw reads your local resume file (PDF, Markdown, or Word), reads the target JD, then uses its reasoning capability to find keyword overlaps, reorder experience sections to prioritize the most relevant work, and generate a tailored cover letter that matches the tone and priorities of the specific company. This is not simple keyword substitution — it involves actually understanding what the role needs and making content decisions accordingly.

Core flow: Read local resume → Read JD → Analyze keyword match → Generate tailored version → Save or send
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Web search for company research (Web Search)

How much you know about a company before an interview often determines the outcome. Openclaw can integrate web search to pull funding news from Crunchbase, employee reviews from Glassdoor, product context from company blogs, and press coverage from the past six months. You give it a company name, it returns a structured briefing card. No manual tab-hopping required.

Core flow: Search company website → Pull funding data → Scrape employee reviews → Integrate → Output briefing
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Long-running task orchestration and progress tracking (Orchestration)

A job search runs for weeks or months, not minutes. Openclaw's orchestration layer lets it operate continuously: today it sends a batch of applications, tomorrow morning it scans the inbox and updates the tracking sheet, the day after it flags which companies need a follow-up. It does not lose state between sessions. Your application pipeline — delivery status, reply categories, company research, next-action reminders — all stays in a continuously maintained workspace.

Core flow: Maintain application tracker → Scheduled inbox scan → Update status → Surface today's priorities

Copy these prompts directly

Once connected, these can be sent straight to Openclaw. Just fill in the role name, location, and company details.

Scrape Jobs

Search LinkedIn and Indeed for [role title] roles in [city], paying above $[X]K. Pull the JD, company name, and recruiter contact for every matching listing and organize them into a spreadsheet.

Tailor Resume

Read my resume at [file path], and read the JD at [URL or pasted text]. Reorder my work experience so the most JD-relevant roles appear first, then write a 300-word cover letter that sounds professional but not stiff, emphasizing the two core skills the role asks for.

Bulk Send

Using the recruiter contact list in [file or table], send a personalized application email to each person. Open with their company name and role title, attach my resume PDF, and log the send status for every email into the tracking sheet.

Triage Inbox

Scan my inbox for any job-search related emails from the past week. Sort them into interview invitation, pending follow-up, and rejection. Flag any that need a reply today so I do not miss the window.

Company Brief

I have an interview tomorrow at [Company Name]. Search for their latest funding round, core product focus, Glassdoor employee rating, and any notable press from the past 6 months. Give me a briefing under 500 words.

Optimize Strategy

Read my application tracker and analyze: which role types have the highest reply rate? Do mid-size or large companies respond more? Are there JD keywords that correlate with getting a response? Give me 3 changes to make for my next batch.

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