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Send an email to a candidate or hiring manager in Recruiting

Describes how to send an email to a candidate or hiring manager so you can communicate directly from the Recruiting platform.

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Everyone can send emails to candidates or other internal parties. 

 
  1. Go to People > Hiring > Applicant Tracking to open the Recruiting platform. 
  2. From the candidate record, select the envelope icon. 
  3. Complete all required fields in the email window. 
  4. Enter recipients. 
  5. Use an available template or enter a subject and your message. 
  6. Select Attach (paper clip icon) to add files, or drag files from Document Folders into the email. Refer to Manage candidate and document folders for more info. 
  7. If sending a calendar invitation (calendar icon), update the date, time, and location (it can be a URL to a virtual meeting). 
  • A .iCS meeting file will be attached to the email. Refer to Work with iCS Files for Calendar Invitations
  • If you are scheduling a recruiter screen, phone screen, or interview, consider using the Interview Scheduling Tool instead. Link Use Interview Scheduling in Recruiting [article ID 2553195]  
  1. Select Send Email Now

After you send the email, the system delivers the message to the selected recipient and records the communication in the candidate profile. 

 

Updated: July 24th, 2026 8145 views


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