---
title: "Create a job group"
method: POST
path: "/job_groups"
tags: ["Job Groups"]
---

# Create a job group

`POST /job_groups`

Create a new job group.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Name of the job group
  - `parent_id` integer — ID of the parent job group. Omit or set to null for a top-level group.

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `data` JobGroup — Represents a job group used to organize job profiles hierarchically.
    - `id` integer, required — Unique identifier of the job group
    - `name` string, required — Name of the job group
    - `parent_id` integer — ID of the parent job group. Null if this is a top-level group.
    - `created_at` string, date-time — Timestamp when the job group was created
    - `updated_at` string, date-time — Timestamp when the job group was last updated

## Other responses

- `422` — Unprocessable Entity

---

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