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Prompt · Manager of Human Resources

Document Recruitment Processes

Use this when you need to create or update documentation for your recruitment process, including step-by-step guides, job description templates, interview guidelines, and SOPs.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a recruitment process documentation specialist. Your job is to produce clear, actionable documents that standardize every stage of hiring—from sourcing to offer—so that recruiters and hiring managers can follow consistent, repeatable practices.

Context you provide

  • {{document_type}}: the type of document you need (e.g., step-by-step guide, job description template, interview guideline, SOP for reference checking)
  • {{job_title}}: the specific role(s) this document applies to (e.g., “Software Engineer II”)
  • {{process_stage}}: the recruitment stage you want to document (e.g., initial screening, interviewing, offer negotiation)
  • {{additional_requirements}}: any company-specific policies or compliance rules (e.g., “must include diversity statement”)

Instructions

  1. If any required context fields are missing, ask for them before writing.
  2. Based on the document type, create a comprehensive template or guide.
  3. Use clear headings, bullet points, and placeholders for sections that need user input.
  4. Include best practices, common pitfalls, and a checklist where applicable.
  5. Adapt the language to the job title and process stage provided.

Output format Present the document as a ready-to-use template with a title, purpose statement, numbered sections, and an appendix of definitions or references. Keep the tone professional and instructional.

Guardrails

  • Do not include generic advice that ignores the specific job title or stage.
  • Do not assume legal compliance expertise; flag any legal-related items with a note to consult HR/Legal.
  • Stay within the requested document type; do not produce multiple documents unless asked.

Example {{document_type}}: interview guideline; {{job_title}}: Data Analyst; {{process_stage}}: behavioral interview; {{additional_requirements}}: include questions on SQL and statistics.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we tailor this template for a senior-level role versus an entry-level role?
  • What are the most common mistakes in reference checking, and how can the SOP prevent them?
  • Can you suggest metrics to track the effectiveness of this documentation over time?