{ "meta": { "instanceId": "1eadd5bc7c3d70c587c28f782511fd898c6bf6d97963d92e836019d2039d1c79" }, "nodes": [ { "id": "bee233ee-7212-4fbd-b151-0bb49919ca42", "name": "Sticky Note", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [ 0, 280 ], "parameters": { "color": 4, "width": 1289, "height": 4398, "content": "LinkedIn Job Data Scraper to Google Sheets\nScrape live job posts from LinkedIn via Bright Data, clean them, and send to Google Sheets. Use for:\n✅ Job Hunting — fresh, filtered roles\n✅ Sales Prospecting — find companies hiring (aka growing)\n⚙️ What's Used\nn8n Nodes: Form → HTTP Request → Wait → If → Code → Google Sheets\nExternal Tools:\n\nBright Data – Dataset API\nGoogle Sheets – Template Copy\n\n🔑 Setup – Credentials Needed\n\nBright Data API Key → Add to HTTP headers as: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY\nGoogle Sheets OAuth2 → Connect account in n8n\n\n📝 Input Form – Fields\nUsed to define what job data to scrape.\nFieldDescriptionExampleLocationCity/regionNew York, BerlinKeywordRole to searchCMO, Data AnalystCountry2-letter ISO codeUS, UK, DETime RangeHow recent the jobs should be\"Past 24 hours\" or \"Last 7 days\" (recommended)Job TypeFull-time / Part-time / Contract(Optional)ExperienceEntry, Mid, Senior(Optional)RemoteFilter by remote-friendly roles(Optional)CompanyFilter by specific employer(Optional)\n🚀 Workflow Steps\n\nUser fills input form\nTrigger snapshot via Bright Data Dataset API\nWait node + polling checks when data is ready (~1–3 mins)\nCleanup step:\n\nFlattens nested fields (job_poster, base_salary, etc.)\nRemoves HTML from job descriptions\n\n\nSend to Google Sheet\n\nSheet is pre-linked, 1 job per row\nExample columns: job_title, company_name, location, salary_min, apply_link, job_description_plain\n\n\nYou use the data\n\nJob seekers → Apply fast\nSalespeople → Spot buyers & offer help\n\n\n\n💡 Pro Tips\n\nUse \"Past 24 hours\" or \"Last 7 days\" for fresher results\nLeave filters empty if unsure — Bright Data will return broader results\nUse cleaned data for:\n\nCold email personalization\nLinkedIn outreach\nBuilding ICP-based lead lists\n\n\n\n🧪 Example API Body\njson[ \n { \n \"location\": \"New York\", \n \"keyword\": \"Marketing Manager\", \n \"country\": \"US\", \n \"time_range\": \"Past 24 hours\", \n \"job_type\": \"Part-time\", \n \"experience_level\": \"\", \n \"remote\": \"\", \n \"company\": \"\" \n } \n]\n📄 Template & Resources\n\n📋 Google Sheet Template (Make a Copy)\n📘 Bright Data API Reference\n\n🛠️ Customize It\n\nAdd filters to HTTP Body (remote, experience_level, etc.)\nChange polling interval if Bright Data is slow\nAdd custom logic to score/prioritize listings\nSend filtered lists to CRM, Slack, etc.\n\nThis gives you a live stream of hiring signals — whether you're finding a job or pitching a service. One form. One click. Fully automated." }, "typeVersion": 1 }, { "id": "0fa9d0fe-b3ba-48be-99b9-2bc3aeb18b43", "name": "Sticky Note9", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [ 0, -60 ], "parameters": { "color": 4, "width": 1300, "height": 320, "content": "=======================================\n WORKFLOW ASSISTANCE\n=======================================\nFor any questions or support, please contact:\n Yaron@nofluff.online\n\nExplore more tips and tutorials here:\n - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBeen/videos\n - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaronbeen/\n=======================================\n" }, "typeVersion": 1 }, { "id": "33cb416e-a7ff-4b55-9701-9b9e95d76f12", "name": "Snapshot Progress", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest", "position": [ 2840, 360 ], "parameters": { "url": "=https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/progress/{{ $('HTTP Request- Post API call to Bright Data').item.json.snapshot_id }}", "options": {}, "sendHeaders": true, "headerParameters": { "parameters": [ { "name": "Authorization", "value": "Bearer " } ] } }, "typeVersion": 4.2 }, { "id": "6b8c9405-8f8c-4a24-85ca-343d33e06141", "name": "Sticky Note10", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [ 3680, 140 ], "parameters": { "width": 195, "height": 646, "content": "In this workflow, I use Google Sheets to store the results. \n\nYou can use my template to get started faster:\n\n1. [Click on this link to get the template](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_jbr5zBllTy_pGbogfGSvyv1_0a77I8tU-Ai7BjTAw4/edit?usp=sharing)\n2. Make a copy of the Sheets\n3. Add the URL to this node \n\n\n" }, "typeVersion": 1 }, { "id": "3d3cd92a-9ea7-4a4f-a9b5-aae689f719e5", "name": "Sticky Note1", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [ 1320, -60 ], "parameters": { "width": 480, "height": 2240, "content": "# 🔍 LinkedIn Jobs API – Parameter Guide\n\nUse this object to query LinkedIn job listings. \nEach field lets you filter results based on different criteria.\n\n```json\n{\n \"location\": \"{{ $json.Location }}\",\n \"keyword\": \"{{ $json.Keyword }}\",\n \"country\": \"{{ $json.Country }}\",\n \"time_range\": \"Past 24 hours\",\n \"job_type\": \"Part-time\",\n \"experience_level\": \"\",\n \"remote\": \"\",\n \"company\": \"\"\n}\n```\n\n## 🧾 Field Explanations & Valid Options\n\n### 🗺️ location\nCity or region where the job is located.\nUse a city or region name.\n✅ Example: \"Berlin\", \"New York\"\n\n### 🧠 keyword\nJob title or search keywords.\nUse terms like role names or skills.\n✅ Example: \"Data Scientist\", \"Growth Marketing\"\n\n### 🌍 country\nCountry code in ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format.\n✅ Example: \"US\", \"DE\", \"IL\"\n\n### ⏱️ time_range\nPosting date filter.\nLimits results based on how recently jobs were posted.\nAccepted values:\n- Any Time\n- Past 24 hours\n- Past Week\n- Past Month\n✅ Example: \"Past Week\"\n\n### 💼 job_type\nType of employment.\nUse a single value or comma-separated list.\nAccepted values:\n- Full-time\n- Part-time\n- Contract\n- Temporary\n- Internship\n- Volunteer\n- Other\n✅ Example: \"Full-time,Contract\"\n\n### 🎯 experience_level\nSeniority level of the job.\nAccepted values:\n- Internship\n- Entry level\n- Associate\n- Mid-Senior level\n- Director\n- Executive\n✅ Example: \"Mid-Senior level\"\n\n### 🌐 remote\nWorkplace type.\nAccepted values:\n- Remote\n- On-site\n- Hybrid\n- (leave blank for no preference)\n✅ Example: \"Remote\"\n\n### 🏢 company\nFilter by company name.\nOptional. Use plain text.\n✅ Example: \"Google\", \"Spotify\"\n\n## ✅ Full Example\n\n```json\n{\n \"location\": \"New York\",\n \"keyword\": \"UI Designer\",\n \"country\": \"US\",\n \"time_range\": \"Past Week\",\n \"job_type\": \"Full-time,Contract\",\n \"experience_level\": \"Mid-Senior level\",\n \"remote\": \"Hybrid\",\n \"company\": \"Spotify\"\n}\n```\n\n" }, "typeVersion": 1 }, { "id": "1d7a7bb0-1531-4516-9373-5e85a090b143", "name": "On form submission - Discover Jobs", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.formTrigger", "position": [ 1700, 580 ], "webhookId": "8d0269c7-d1fc-45a1-a411-19634a1e0b82", "parameters": { "options": {}, "formTitle": "Linkedin High Intent Prospects And Job Post Hunt", "formFields": { "values": [ { "fieldLabel": "Job Location", "placeholder": "example: new york", "requiredField": true }, { "fieldLabel": "Keyword", "placeholder": "example: CMO, AI architect", "requiredField": true }, { "fieldLabel": "Country (2 letters)", "placeholder": "example: US,UK,IL", "requiredField": 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{ "parameters": [ { "name": "Authorization", "value": "Bearer " } ] } }, "typeVersion": 4.2 }, { "id": "b5bd6a55-f80d-46f9-a59a-beff28de9da7", "name": "Code - Cleaning Up", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.code", "position": [ 3600, 400 ], "parameters": { "jsCode": "// Helper function to strip HTML tags\nfunction stripHtml(html) {\n return html\n .replace(/<[^>]+>/g, '') // remove all HTML tags\n .replace(/ /g, ' ') // decode HTML entities\n .replace(/&[a-z]+;/g, '') // remove other HTML entities\n .replace(/\\s+/g, ' ') // normalize whitespace\n .trim();\n}\n\nreturn items.map(item => {\n const data = item.json;\n\n // Flatten job_poster\n if (data.job_poster) {\n data.job_poster_name = data.job_poster.name || '';\n data.job_poster_title = data.job_poster.title || '';\n data.job_poster_url = data.job_poster.url || '';\n delete data.job_poster;\n }\n\n // Flatten base_salary\n if (data.base_salary) {\n data.salary_min = data.base_salary.min_amount || '';\n data.salary_max = 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