You can use recruiting tools in LinkedIn Recruiter and Recruiter Lite as a quick and efficient way to manage your candidates. You can find recruiting tools when you click the
You can access recruiting tools in your Recruiter Inbox.
You can add a candidate you're messaging to new or existing projects at any time through the Inbox.
To add a candidate to a project from your Inbox in Recruiter:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list.
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Click the
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In the Save to another project pane, in the Project name field, search for an existing project or click Create new project and enter a new project name.
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Select the pipeline stage from the dropdown.
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Click Save.
To add a tag in Recruiter:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list.
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Click the
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Enter the name of the tag in the Search tags box and select it from the dropdown, or click Show all tags and make a selection.
Note: You can only add existing tags. If the tags you want to use don't appear in the dropdown, you can create new ones from Product settings.
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Click Done.
To remove a tag, click Tags in the message window, then click View tag, and click the
To add an attachment in Recruiter:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list.
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Move your cursor over the Projects tab under the candidate's profile card, then select the project.
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Click the Attachments tab in the profile card.
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Click Upload, then navigate to the file and select it.
Note: When attaching a resume, you must select a source from the dropdown menu before saving.
Keep in mind that attaching a file within the message thread itself does not automatically attach it to the candidate’s profile. You must manually attach the file using the steps outlined above.
You can add a note to a candidate you’re messaging at any time. All notes you or anyone else adds to a candidate from the Recruiter Inbox will be visible to everyone on your dashboard.
To add a note to a candidate’s profile through the Inbox in Recruiter:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
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Select the candidate’s message from the list.
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Click the
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Type a note into the text box and select the note's visibility.
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Click Add.
To remove a note, click Notes in the message window, then click View note, and click the
To create a reminder in Recruiter:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list on the left-hand rail.
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Move your cursor over the Projects tab under the candidate's profile card, then select the project.
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In the Recruiting Tools pane, click Reminders.
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Type a reminder in the Reminder text box and set the Due date for when you want the reminder to appear.
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Click Add.
On the date of the reminder, you'll receive a notification at the top of your Recruiter homepage.
To remove a reminder you've set, click Reminder in the message window and click the
You can access recruiting tools in your Recruiter Lite Inbox.
You can add a candidate you're messaging to new or existing projects at any time through the Inbox.
To add a candidate to a project from your Inbox in Recruiter Lite:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter Lite homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list.
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Click the
More icon on the candidates profile card and select Save to another project. -
In the Save to another project pane, in the Project name field, search for an existing project or click Create new project and enter a new project name.
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Select the pipeline stage from the dropdown.
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Click Save.
You can add a note to a candidate you’re messaging at any time. All notes you or anyone else adds to a candidate from the Recruiter Lite Inbox will be visible to everyone on your dashboard.
To add a note to a candidate’s profile through the Inbox in Recruiter Lite:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter Lite homepage.
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Select the candidate’s message from the list.
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Click the
More icon on the candidate's profile card and select Add note. -
Type a note into the text box and select the note's visibility.
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Click Add.
To remove a note, click Notes in the message window, then click View note, and click the
To create a reminder in Recruiter Lite:
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Click the Messages icon at the top of your Recruiter Lite homepage.
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Select the candidate's message from the list on the left-hand rail.
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Move your cursor over the Projects tab under the candidate's profile card, then select the project.
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In the Recruiting Tools pane, click Reminders.
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Type a reminder in the Reminder text box and set the Due date for when you want the reminder to appear.
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Click Add.
On the date of the reminder, you'll receive a notification at the top of your Recruiter Lite homepage.
To remove a reminder you've set, click Reminder in the message window and click the