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Portal showing Job title or Job descriptionPortal showing Job title or Job description

On Pure Portal it is possible to select whether to show the Job title or the Job description on the Person profile. This article shows examples of where it would show on the profile.

 


Job title

The value can be found and modified from the Person profile > Organisation affiliation:

 

Job description

 

The value can be found and modified from the Person profile > Organisation affiliation:

 

Fallback settings

It is possible to configure which one to show or fallback to, from Administrator > System settings > Person

Fallback rules

  • If there are no value in the Job title on the content, then it will fallback to Job description.
  • By default, the Portal will "Show job description (if not available, fall back to job title)".
  • If the organisational unit that the job title/description belongs to has "Backend" visibility then the Person's job title and/or description will not show in the portal.

 

Published at September 19, 2025

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  1. Job title
  2. Job description
  3. Fallback settings
  4. Fallback rules
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  • Person Profile Configuration
  • Registering job titles on Persons
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