How to Send WP Job Manager Data to MailPoet
MailPoet is a email marketing platform for managing subscribers and campaigns. WP Job Manager handles a job listing is submitted on your WordPress site. MailPoet is where that data needs to go. Here is how to connect them without Zapier or code.
Why connect directly?
Cloud automation tools like Zapier charge per task and route your data through external servers. AFI processes everything on your WordPress site. No per-job fees, no external dependencies.
What you will need
- A WordPress site with WP Job Manager installed and configured.
- A MailPoet account.
- The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).
Connect MailPoet to AFI
- MailPoet runs inside WordPress, so no external API key is needed.
- Make sure the MailPoet plugin is installed and activated.
- In AFI, select MailPoet as the action platform.
- Choose a list and map your fields.
Setting up the integration
1. Create a new integration
Go to AFI → Add New. Name it WP Job Manager to MailPoet.
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 MailPoet as the destination
Choose MailPoet from the platform dropdown and pick Subscribe To List. This subscribes a contact to a MailPoet list.
4. Map fields
Match each MailPoet 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 MailPoet 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 email, first name, and last name to MailPoet with unlimited records. Pro adds custom subscriber 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 MailPoet in minutes.
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