---
title: "Get started with projects and jobs"
slug: "get-started-with-projects-and-jobs"
abstract: "Workflow and diagram for a typical project workflow, including high-level steps."
---
# Get started with projects and jobs

Sitecore Content Hub lets you plan, manage, and organize [projects and jobs](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/comparing-projects-and-jobs.html "Comparing projects and jobs"). The steps are different for each project type and for jobs.

## Basic project

A [basic project](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/project-types.html#UUID-5e77a9ee-348f-302e-d1d6-d0dc13d4b409_title-basic-project) follows a simple straightforward workflow.

## Create { .notintoc }

Create a basic project.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/create-a-basic-project.html "Create a basic project")

## Assign { .notintoc }

Add tasks to the project and assign them to users.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/create-a-task.html "Create a task")

## Budget { .notintoc }

Create budget line items and track expenses.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/build-a-budget.html "Build a budget")

## Plan { .notintoc }

Oversee the resources allocated to the project

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/plan-resources.html "Plan resources")

## Multistage project

A [multistage project](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/project-types.html#UUID-5e77a9ee-348f-302e-d1d6-d0dc13d4b409_title-multistage) consists of interconnected stages.

## Create { .notintoc }

Create a multistage project.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/create-a-multi-stage-project.html "Create a multi-stage project")

## Add { .notintoc }

Define the stages of the project.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/add-a-stage.html "Add a stage")

## Define { .notintoc }

Add the significant points in the project.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/add-a-milestone.html "Add a milestone")

## Start { .notintoc }

Set the multistage project to *In progress*.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/start-a-multi-stage-project.html "Start a multi-stage project")

## Jobs

Jobs are useful when there are no complex dependencies or strict time management requirements.

## Create { .notintoc }

Create a job with or without a template.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/create-a-job.html "Create a job")

## Assign { .notintoc }

Associate a job with one or more state flows[^UUID-816ef46b-afb4-bdc0-73ac-0f086a2d8af6_glossentry-stateflow].

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/assign-state-flows-to-a-job.html "Assign state flows to a job")

## Add { .notintoc }

Add quick actions[^UUID-816ef46b-afb4-bdc0-73ac-0f086a2d8af6_glossentry-quickactions] to provide quick access to common tasks.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/quick-actions-example.html "Quick actions example")

## Comment { .notintoc }

Use mentions to comment on a job.

[Let's start](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/comment-on-a-job.html "Comment on a job")

[^UUID-816ef46b-afb4-bdc0-73ac-0f086a2d8af6_glossentry-stateflow]: A [state flow](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/state-flows.html "State flows") is the logic applied to the content creation process. This consists of a series of states, transitions, and actions that superusers can enable for any type of content.

[^UUID-816ef46b-afb4-bdc0-73ac-0f086a2d8af6_glossentry-quickactions]: [Quick actions](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/users/content-hub/quick-actions-example.html "Quick actions example") can be used in project jobs to streamline work and provide quick access to common tasks.