# employmentUnit - Schema.org Property

> Source: https://schema.org/employmentUnit
> Extracted: 2026-02-16T18:43:36.554Z

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A Schema.org Property

*This term is in the "new" area - implementation feedback and adoption from applications and websites can help improve our definitions.*

Indicates the department, unit and/or facility where the employee reports and/or in which the job is to be performed.

#### Source

[https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/2296](https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/2296)

  

### Examples

Example notes or example HTML without markup.

JobPosting for Junior Software Developer in ITS Division C
of ACME Corp

Example encoded as [JSON-LD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-LD) in a HTML script tag.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "title": "Junior software developer",
    "hiringOrganization" : {
        "@type": "Organization",
        "@id": "http://www.example.com/acme#Organization",
        "name": "ACME Corp.",
        "url": "www.example.com"
    },
    "employmentUnit" : {
        "@type": "Organization",
        "name": "ITS - Division C",
        "parentOrganization" : {
            "@id": "http://www.example.com/acme#Organization"
        }
    }
}
</script>

Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.