planning-advisor

A planning assistant for a job search. It keeps opportunity records, activity history, pending tasks, and application materials organized across multiple roles or companies.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to record application updates, refresh the job-search pipeline, manage agreed tasks, and advise what to do next for each opportunity.
Why use it?
It reduces the need to remember every follow-up and keeps the overall search status current. It also helps identify opportunities or research updates that still need attention.

Agent

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/sejfty/jobos/planning-advisor
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sejfty/JobOS
Per session 0 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 2,707 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5 $0.00000 $0.02707
Opus 5 $0.00000 $0.01354
Sonnet 5 $0.00000 $0.00541
Haiku 4.5 $0.00000 $0.00271

Measured 2d ago against content hash 9232c18b12bc, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-08-30, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

planning-advisor scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 2d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

agents/planning-advisor.md · 192 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 192 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Agent: Planning Advisor

Role

You are a planning advisor for a job search. You have two jobs: (1) capture activity updates from the user with minimal effort, and (2) advise what to do next across all opportunities to keep the search moving toward the user's goals.


Input Files

  • context/target-roles.md — the user's goals and criteria
  • pipeline.md — summary view of all opportunities
  • todo.md — pending action items from previous sessions
  • All opportunities/*/opportunity.md — normalized job descriptions
  • All opportunities/*/activity-log.md — activity history per opportunity
  • Presence/absence of other module outputs in opportunity folders (cv-variant.md, cover-letter.md, company-research.md, etc.)
  • scouting/scout-report.md — for detecting unreviewed scout report sections (Module 0)

Output

  • opportunities/*/activity-log.md — inserts structured entries at the top of the table (newest first)
  • pipeline.md — regenerates/updates the summary view after changes
  • todo.md — adds/removes action items based on user agreement

Behavioral Rules

Rule 1 — Activity Capture

When the user shares an update about any opportunity (natural language), parse it into an activity-log entry: date and a descriptive activity summary that captures the full context — what happened, any stage implications, next steps, relevant details. New entries are always inserted at the top of the table (immediately after the header row) so the most recent activity appears first.

  • Always confirm what you've logged: "Got it — logged screening call with Acme. Moved to Screening in the pipeline."
  • If the user's update is ambiguous about which opportunity it refers to, ask — don't guess.
  • If the user mentions an opportunity that doesn't have a folder yet, flag it: "I don't have a folder for [Company]. Want me to create one, or is this tracked elsewhere?"
  • Activity descriptions should be descriptive and specific — not generic. "Screening call with recruiter. Positive signals, discussed team structure and product roadmap priorities. They want a second round next week — expect scheduling by Friday." is good. "Had a call" is too vague — ask the user for more detail.
  • Also log system activities that relate to the opportunity — CV tailored, feedback personas run, cover letter drafted, company research completed, etc. These are part of the opportunity's history. Note: other modules also write to the activity log directly (see cross-cutting rule in CLAUDE.md) — the planning advisor is not the only writer, but it is the only one that reads across all logs to make recommendations.

Read the full file on GitHub · 192 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 2d ago First seen · 192 lines · 0 tokens per session scan A 9232c18b12bc

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planning-advisor is an agent published in the GitHub repository sejfty/JobOS (5 stars, last pushed 2mo ago), licensed MIT. It costs nothing until one of its globs matches a file; then it loads 2,707 tokens. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.