Contact Candidates via Text or Email

Make sure you know how to reach your candidates by following these steps.

Table of Contents

  1. Find the Candidate
  2. Contact without Candidate Link
    1. Contact via Text
    2. Contact via Email
  3. Contact with Candidate Link
    1. Contact via Text
    2. Contact via Email

Find the Candidate

  • Locate the candidate you wish to contact by selecting the job for which the candidate applied, and choosing his/her name

  • On the Candidate tab, you can find the contact information the candidate provided early on in the application process

 

Contact without Candidate Link

Contacting a candidate without the Candidate link simply sends a plain text message to the candidate containing only the content that you write.

Contact via Text

When contacting via Phone or SMS, make sure your Online Phone number is set up first! For more information, see: Online Phone Setup and Configuration

  • On the Candidate tab, locate and select the candidate’s phone number

  • Select the SMS tab, then compose your text message

  • When the message is ready, click Send Message

 

Contact via Email

  • On the Candidate tab, locate and select the candidate’s email address

  • Fill in the details of the email

  • Compose the message you’d like to send to the candidate, or select an email template, then click Send

For more information on Email Templates, check here: Creating Email Templates

Contact with Candidate Link

Contacting a candidate with the Candidate Link includes the link in every message so the candidate can be easily reminded of tasks that need to be complete

Contact via Text

When contacting via Phone or SMS, make sure your Online Phone number is set up first! For more information, see: Online Phone Number Setup and Configuration

  • On the Candidate tab, click the Text Link button

  • Compose the message you’d like to send to the candidate

  • Click Send Message

 
 Contact via Email with Candidate Link
  • On the Candidate tab, click the Email Link button

 
  • The Candidate Link is auto-populated into the message so that the candidate can easily locate any tasks that need to be completed

  • Fill out the details of the email

  • Compose the message you’d like to send to the candidate, or select an email template, then click Send

For more information on Email Templates, learn more here: Email Templates

 

 

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