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Recruitment Management

Recruitment Management

Manage faculty and staff recruitment process from job posting to hiring.

Time Required: Varies by hiring process Module: Recruitment (Odoo HR) User Role: HR Manager, Recruiter


Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Create Job Position
  3. Post Job Online
  4. Manage Applications
  5. Recruitment Pipeline
  6. Schedule Interviews
  7. Hire Applicant

Overview

The Recruitment module helps educational institutions:

  • Create and publish job positions
  • Receive and track applications
  • Manage interview scheduling
  • Convert applicants to employees
  • Analyze recruitment metrics

Create Job Position

New Position

  1. Go to Recruitment > Job Positions
  2. Click New
  3. Fill in details:
FieldDescriptionExample
Job PositionTitle of the role”Mathematics Teacher”
DepartmentAcademic department”Science Department”
Job LocationCampus/Branch”Main Campus”
Employment TypeFull-time/Part-timeFull-time
Expected EmployeesPositions to fill2
  1. Click Save

Configure Job Details

  1. Open the job position

  2. Go to Recruitment tab:

    • Set Target (number to hire)
    • Enable Website Published to post online
    • Set Application Email for resume submissions
  3. Go to Job Summary tab:

    • Add job description
    • List requirements and qualifications
    • Specify responsibilities

Post Job Online

Publish to Website

  1. Open the job position
  2. Click Go to Website
  3. Review the job listing
  4. Click Publish in the top bar

Job Listing Includes

  • Position title and department
  • Location and employment type
  • Full job description
  • Apply button with form

Application Form

Customize what applicants submit:

  1. Go to Website > Configuration > Settings
  2. Under Jobs:
    • Required fields (Name, Email, Phone)
    • Optional fields (Cover Letter, LinkedIn)
    • Resume upload

Manage Applications

View Applications

  1. Go to Recruitment
  2. Click on a job position
  3. View applications in Kanban view

Application Card Shows

  • Candidate name
  • Email and phone
  • Application date
  • Current stage
  • Rating (if scored)

Quick Actions

ActionDescription
Send EmailContact applicant
Schedule InterviewBook meeting
RefuseReject application
Create EmployeeHire the candidate

Recruitment Pipeline

Default Stages

New → Initial Qualification → First Interview → Second Interview → Contract Proposal → Contract Signed

Customize Stages

  1. Go to Recruitment > Configuration > Stages
  2. Click New to add stage
  3. Configure:
    • Stage name
    • Sequence order
    • Email template (auto-send)
    • Folded in Kanban

Move Applicants

  • Drag and drop cards between stages
  • Or open card and change Stage field

Schedule Interviews

Create Interview

  1. Open applicant card
  2. Click Meeting (calendar icon)
  3. Schedule interview:
FieldDescription
Subject”Interview - [Candidate Name]“
Date/TimeInterview schedule
DurationLength of interview
AttendeesInterviewers
LocationRoom or video link

Interview Types

TypeSetup
In-PersonSpecify room/location
Video CallAdd Google Meet/Zoom link
PhoneAdd phone number

Send Confirmation

  1. After scheduling, click Send by Email
  2. Candidate receives interview details
  3. Calendar invite attached

Hire Applicant

Accept Offer

  1. Move applicant to Contract Proposal stage
  2. Open applicant card
  3. Click Create Employee
  4. Employee record created from application data

Data Transferred

Application FieldEmployee Field
NameEmployee Name
EmailWork Email
PhoneWork Phone
ResumeDocuments
DepartmentDepartment
Job PositionJob Title

Post-Hire

  1. Complete employee profile
  2. Assign to faculty/staff records
  3. Set up portal access if needed
  4. Begin onboarding process

Reports

Recruitment Analysis

  1. Go to Recruitment > Reporting > Recruitment Analysis
  2. View metrics:
    • Applications per job
    • Source analysis
    • Time to hire
    • Conversion rates

Pipeline Analysis

Track where candidates drop off:

  • Stage-wise counts
  • Average time per stage
  • Bottleneck identification