✅ Setting Up Consultant Email Fields Correctly for Job Widgets
To ensure that consultant contact details display and function properly across job and consultant widgets, it's crucial to configure the email and email2 fields correctly within the CMS.
? Required Field Setup
Field | Type | Usage |
---|---|---|
email | Rich Text | Used for displaying the consultant's name and email in widgets (jobs on consultant, consultants on job) |
email2 | Link | Used to generate a clickable "mailto:" email link on the Consultant’s profile page |
✅ Working Example
Site: oprecruiting.com – Software Engineer job
email field is Rich Text
email2 field is Link
Consultant profile connected and working ✅
❌ Non-Working Examples (Incorrect Setup)
opcybertalent.com – Account Executive job
email
field is currently a Link → this causes widget display issues
infratechsolutions.com – SOX Consultant job
Same issue:
email
field is incorrectly set as Link
✅ Quick Fix
Go to the Consultant collection in web editor.
Change the
email
field to Rich Text.Use
email2
as the Link (mailto) for clickable email behavior.Save and re-publish the site.
Refresh job/consultant widgets if needed.
? Tested & Confirmed
Manuel confirmed the fix by updating objectivepartners.co job with a Rich Text email
field—issue resolved.
? Summary
To prevent job-consultant widget issues:
Use Rich Text for
email
Use Link for
email2
Re-publish and refresh collections after updating
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