How to Send WP Job Manager Data to ClinchPad
ClinchPad is a CRM that helps you manage contacts and track interactions. WP Job Manager handles a job listing is submitted on your WordPress site. ClinchPad is where that data needs to go. Here is how to connect them without Zapier or code.
Why not just use Zapier?
For connecting WP Job Manager to CRM, a cloud automation service adds cost and a dependency on an external server. AFI runs on your site with no task limits.
What you will need
- A WordPress site with WP Job Manager installed and configured.
- A ClinchPad account.
- The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).
Connect ClinchPad to AFI
- Log in to your ClinchPad account.
- Go to Settings → API and copy your API Key.
- In WordPress, go to AFI → Settings → ClinchPad.
- Paste the API Key and click Save Changes.
Setting up the integration
1. Create a new integration
Go to AFI → Add New. Name it WP Job Manager to ClinchPad.
2. Pick your trigger
Select WP Job Manager as the form provider. AFI fires when a job listing is submitted, giving you access to company name, job title, email, location, job type, and application URL.
3. Select ClinchPad as the destination
Choose ClinchPad from the platform dropdown and pick Add Lead. This creates a lead in ClinchPad.
4. Map fields
Match each ClinchPad field on the left to the corresponding WP Job Manager field on the right. Common mappings include company name, job title, email, location, job type, and application URL. You can also use smart tags like {{_submission_date}}.
5. Add conditions if needed
Only want to send certain records? Set up a conditional rule based on any field value.
6. Save and test
Click Save Integration. Trigger a test event in WP Job Manager. Check ClinchPad to confirm the data arrived. If anything looks wrong, open AFI → Log to see the exact request and response.
Free vs Pro
The free version maps name and email to ClinchPad with unlimited records. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-record fees on any plan.
Frequently asked questions
Which WP Job Manager events trigger the integration?
AFI fires when a job listing is submitted. This covers new submissions and relevant status changes.
Will adding this slow down my site?
No. AFI sends data to the destination after the event completes. Your site performance is not affected.
Can I send data to multiple platforms?
Yes. Create a separate integration for each destination, and every record flows to all of them simultaneously.
Get started
Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect WP Job Manager to ClinchPad in minutes.
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