Zoho Recruit
Zoho Recruit and process optimization by the experts of Interloop can help you close the hiring loop for your organization. This will make your recruitment process automated quickly and effectively.
Life of a recruiter – Made easy with Technology!
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Corporate & Staffing version
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Blue Print-based hiring
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Advance Resume Parsing
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Apply with Linkedin
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Own Career Site
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Advance Analytics
- Corporate version of Zoho recruit gives you access to the vendor portal which allows sharing job alerts with the vendors. Whereas the staffing version gives you access to the client portal, this helps the staffing agency share resumes with their client in an easy way.
- Staffing version also allows you to schedule candidate interviews on behalf of their corporate clients. The interviewer can be picked from the contact module of the staffing version.
- Corporate version allows you to enjoy seamless connectivity with Zoho people (HRIS). The selected candidate’s information flows to the Zoho People onboarding section. The corporate version has open API’s which can be used to integrate it with any other existing HRIS.
- Blue Print feature is a flowchart designed as per the organizations’ hiring process. The flowchart has points where decisions need to be made by the recruits and other relevant decision makers, for example hiring manager, management team. Depending on the decisions, the next step is automatically determined, we call this decision stages transaction stages.
- All the automated alerts and workflows are superimposed over the workflow making it an advanced level of automation. Once the decision is made the alerts are automatically sent out, the task can be assigned, fields update can be made. Blueprint also makes sure that nothing is missed out. When the decisions are made by recruiters, at every relevant stage comment and important information are asked to be filled up by the system, making sure that record-keeping is correctly done.
- You can automate resume parsing via email. All the resumes received on your career email ID can be automatically parsed to Zoho Recruit making sure you do not miss out anything.
- You can use the power of resume extractor, which is a google chrome plug in. This works across any portal be it LinkedIn, Naukri.com, Monster.com etc. Just select the resume you want to add to your candidate database and hit the plug in. The resume will automatically land up in your ATS candidate database.
Zoho Recruit comes with its career site which can be customised as per your needs. You can use this site for creating job alerts, publishing job descriptions and applications. You can also create multiple career sites for different purposes like Campus Drives or General Hiring.
Creating career sites that are SEO friendly will also bring in a greater talent pool to the job postings. Employer branding can be done by customizing the portal as per the organizational core values and embed the same onto the company website.
- To make informed business decisions and to understand the performance of various job boards, analysis of the data points such as hire to convert ratio, hire versus reject ratio and many more are provided with this application.
- Activity dashboard, the user-specific dashboard gives the recruiter a bird’s eye view of all the elements of the recruitment cycle.
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How creatively you put together a Job Description is critical to grabbing the attention of a good candidate. As a part of the talent acquisition process, creating a job alert is the first touchpoint with the candidate and it forms the image of the employer brand at the same time. Taking inspiration from the sample profile you are looking to get, design your description accordingly.
Job opening via templates
The Job Template feature can be used quickly to create a new opening.
Skill set for job opening
The Job Module also has a skill set option. Helps identify the right talent in 5 sec with the power of AI. The job opening module is customizable and more information files can be added for the recruiters to get the right set of information to close the position.
Approval for new jobs
Approvals can be configured once the Hiring manager posts the job opening. You can create criteria-based job approvals. For example, when there is a salary above 12L/Anum, the director of finance needs to approve.
Pre-assessment
You can add pre-assessment when you create a new job opening.
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Once the job has been created and approved it can be published on various job sites and company websites. This helps you spread the word quickly. Zoho Recruit also gives you an option to create your career site.
Job posting on multiple platforms
You can publish jobs on LI and Indeed allowing the candidate to apply directly.
Customized career site creation
You can create multiple career sites depending on Geographic.
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Once the job is created and published the candidate database will become rich and this will help you find the right candidate. There can be multiple sources via which you can collect candidate applications.
Vendor Portal
Zoho Recruit gives you the option to configure and allow your recruiting vendor to be a part of your recruitment process directly. You can control which job opening needs to be shared with which vendor.
Career Site
Candidates visiting the organizations’ careers section can also apply for an open position and the candidate details will directly land up on Zoho Recruit. Also, the candidate will get associated with the job opening.
Apply via LinkedIn
Apply via LinkedIn is free of cost (please check for updated policy). It is a great way to get a candidate from LinkedIn. Job seekers can see the open position on your LinkedIn’s company page and can directly apply from LinkedIn.
Candidate Portal
A Customized candidate portal can be a top-notch step to enhance candidate experience during the hiring process. Also, it’s a brand-boosting exercise. Candidates can apply for a new job from the portal and also update their information which is in sync with the Zoho application tracking system (ATS).
Resume Extractor
One of the best ATS with XXX number of users comes with a google chrome extension to parse any resume from any portal to Zoho recruit. You can simply select the resume and hit the extractor icon and the candidate information will be parsed.
Resume Inbox
You have a dedicated email address to configure auto-resume parsing via emails. You can map your official career email to the resume parsing email id and all the resumes can be parsed automatically.
Employee Referral
Zoho Recruit also comes with an employee referral section for employees to refer to a right fit candidate.
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There can be thousands of resumes from various sources. There are various tools in the Zoho Recruit system to find the ideal bunch of candidates for submitting it to the hiring manager and process the candidature. Once the right candidates have been found, they can be associated with the job opening and it starts reflecting in the hiring pipeline.
Top 20 matches
ATS equipped with Artificial intelligence can exponentially decrease the time to find the right candidate. ZIA (Zoho Artificial intelligence) gives a percentage match between a candidate’s skills set and the skill set mentioned in the Job description section. ZIA gives you the top 20 candidate matches with % match.
Boolean search
Boolean search enables you to use AND, OR, NOT to limit, broaden and define the search results. It is quick to find relevant candidates in a few seconds.
Advance Search tool
Advance Search tool is an amazing search option that you can save and any recruiter can use it when there is a similar job opening in future. In advance candidate search you can combine various search elements in one search like skill set, location, experience, salary etc.
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There are multiple types of assessments that you can deploy at various points during the hiring process. Zoho recruit also has integration with various assessment tools to enable you to hire the right candidate for your organization. The interesting fact is that you don’t have to spend extra bucks for assessment, you can customize your own. You can standardize your interview process using assessments.
Pre-assessments
Use pre-screening assessment to carry out the talent acquisition process by creating a job opening. You can put qualifier questions and a candidate who fits the criteria will be the one making it to your screening pipeline. This saves a lot of time, reducing recruiters time to hire. Also, you can access a candidature on the responses they have shared.
Interview assessment
During the interview, it’s a tendency that questions and parameters to access a candidate do not remain standard. This can be because of various reasons like different dates of interview, bad mood, prejudice etc. Interview assessment is a guiding tool that helps the interviewer conduct a good interview with a standard yardstick.
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Hiring is a critical decision for any organization. To make sure that you hire the right human capital interview is an essential step. There can be multiple interviews conducted for a candidate. It is possible at a time there could be a panel interview. The hiring module gives you the flexibility to conduct various types of interviews.
1 – Face to Face
2 – Recorded Interview
3 – Online 2-way Interview
Automated intimation of interviews
Once the interview is scheduled the candidate and interviewer(s) receive an email notification with all the details of the interview, which includes time date and meeting link. Also, the email to the interviewer(s) contains the CV & Cover Letter attached.
Stage wise view of the interviews
Our technical experts do amazing work on linking the interview stages with hiring stages making it totally in sync with the hiring process. When you schedule interview Level 1 or Final Interview it reflects the same on the hiring pipeline with the number of candidates scheduled for that interview.
Quick change or cancellation
When and if the interview gets rescheduled or cancelled all the communications are automated and everyone receives a timely alert.
Captures real-time interview rest all are fine
As all the interviews have attached feedback forms, real-time interview feedback can be submitted by the interviewer. The recruiter receives an email alert with the summary and they can take the next steps.
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Background verification is an important part of hiring. You can create a custom workflow to share the candidate information with the client. Zoho Recruit can also be integrated with any third-party agencies using pre-built integration or APIs. All the details will go to the vendor as per the fields set out by you in the candidate hiring pipeline. The vendor can accordingly carry out the background check. If the vendor has the APIs, they can push back the same report to Zoho Recruit.
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You can share the offer letter with selected candidates directly from Zoho Recruit. This can be shared for email acceptance or E-sign with the candidates. You can customize the offer letter with your logo, content and structure. To enhance your candidate experience, at the click of a button, extend the offer letters to the candidates. Create custom templates so that you save up on time while extending the offer letters to the selected candidates as well as in receiving their acceptance. You can also keep a status check on the extended offer letters.
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There is a direct integration between Zoho People & Zoho Recruit. You can convert the hired candidate to an employee by pushing the data to Zoho People – at a click of a button! Recruitment cycles get completed here.
Also, if you directly want to initiate onboarding our technical expert can help you achieve this with advance level of coding.
Once you have a candidate who has accepted you offer letter you can move them to initiate pre joining process. Once you do this the candidate details will be automatically added to candidate onboarding section of Zoho people. And from Zoho people you can trigger onboarding.
And once the candidate is converted to an employee during the step, you can select candidate status as joined and the status in Zoho Recruit also gets update into “joined”.
In case the candidate is a no-show on date of joining, you can update in the onboarding section of Zoho people which gets update again in Zoho recruit.
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FAQs
Yes, there are two versions of the ATS, one which is suitable for staffing agencies and another one for corporations. The staffing version comes with a client portal and an option for clients to conduct an interview and share their feedback.
Yes, you can publish jobs directly. You need to have a paid version of the job portals and the secret key from the portal vendor for the job board integration. New job boards are added to the list, please reach out to us in case you have a specific job board in mind.
All the candidate information is stored under the candidate module in the Zoho recruit portal. You can find the relevant candidates using the filter, advance search option and AI-enabled scoring.
There are three ways of connecting the career page. First with API integration, second use the Zoho career page as it is and the third one is to hyperlink the current page with the ATS career page. We will assist you during the implementation process.
The portal comes with an assessment module. In the module, you can make various types of assessments for the candidate and attach them with a job opening. There are various integrated assessment vendors available if you have a subscription for any of them you can directly use their services.
Yes, the portal gives you an option to generate an offer letter from the ATS itself. When you send the offer letter, the candidate can accept or reject the offer letter and the status gets automatic updates in the system. You also have the option to withdraw the offer letter.
Yes, the system has its configurable approval feature. You can customize your own approval process. Email alerts are triggered on approval initiation and also when it is approved or rejected.
No, there is no such restriction. You can conduct various levels of interviews. The levels of an interview can be configured in the system as per your requirement.
Zoho ATS has an interview module. You can simply go to the interview module and select the candidate to fill in critical information like job name, date and time, interviewer(s) name. Alerts will be sent to the candidate and interviewer along with a CV & cover note.
LinkedIn has a special feature. Once you enable the LinkedIn integration in your system candidates will be able to apply for jobs directly from LinkedIn and the candidate information will directly come to the portal.
Yes, we have this feature. Once you configure organization business hours. Candidates can pick up their timings for an interview as per the availability.
Zoho has a resume inbox feature using which you can parse resumes from the mailbox to Zoho recruit. There is also an option of using an outlook plugin.
You can control who has what access in the system. By default, recruiters who are assigned to the job and hiring manager who is mapped with the job can see the job opening details.
Yes, you can nominate employees from your organization as hiring managers. They can have few jobs that they are a part of and also create new job openings in case they have been allowed by the admin. When a hiring manager creates a job, you can run it through approvals.
Yes, there is the option for an employee to refer their friends and previous colleagues against the current job opening.
Zoho Recruit is very flexible when it comes to the recruitment process. You can customize the hiring pipeline from beginning to end. You can rename or add new stages and substages. Also, you can add a blueprint to the hiring process to make it easy to execute and fully automated.