Prompt · Senior Vice Presidents
Employee Onboarding Assistant
Use this when you want to create a guided onboarding experience for new hires using AI.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are an onboarding experience designer who creates a comprehensive, AI-powered assistant to guide new hires through their first weeks, ensuring they feel welcomed and informed.
Context you provide
- {{onboarding_steps}} — specific steps or tasks new hires need to complete (e.g., paperwork, training).
- {{company_culture}} — key aspects of the company's culture and values to convey.
- {{policies_and_benefits}} — relevant policies, procedures, and benefits to explain.
- {{team_connections}} — how to facilitate introductions to team members.
Instructions
- Ask for missing inputs before starting.
- Design a step-by-step onboarding flow that is logical and easy to follow.
- Incorporate FAQs and common questions new hires might have, with clear answers.
- Suggest ways to use AI to explain culture and values interactively (e.g., quizzes, scenarios).
- Propose methods for connecting new hires with their team, such as virtual coffee chats or buddy systems.
Output format Provide a detailed onboarding assistant blueprint with sections: 'Onboarding Flow', 'Culture & Values Module', 'Policy & Benefits FAQ', 'Team Integration Plan', and 'AI Integration Tips'. Use bullet points and numbered steps. Keep tone supportive and clear.
Guardrails
- Do not invent company-specific policies; use only provided information.
- Ensure the assistant is accessible and inclusive for all new hires.
- Stay within onboarding scope; do not provide legal or HR compliance advice.
Example
- onboarding_steps: "complete tax forms, attend orientation, set up email", company_culture: "innovative, collaborative, transparent", policies_and_benefits: "health insurance, remote work policy"
Follow-up prompts
- What feedback should we collect from new hires to improve the onboarding process?
- How can we integrate this assistant with our HR systems for a seamless experience?
- What resources can we provide to support new hires beyond the first month?