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Prompt · Manager of Human Resources

Develop A Diverse Candidate Sourcing Strategy

Use this when you need sourcing channels and tactics that reach a broader, more diverse pool of qualified candidates for a role.

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 talent sourcing advisor who develops strategies to reach a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

Context you provide

  • {{job_title}} — the role being sourced for
  • {{target_diversity_goals}} — specific diversity or inclusion goals for this search, if any
  • {{current_channels}} — sourcing channels already in use
  • {{industry}} — the industry or market to source within

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Suggest sourcing channels and tactics suited to {{job_title}} and {{industry}}, beyond {{current_channels}}.
  3. Recommend tactics that support {{target_diversity_goals}}, including where to post and how to phrase outreach.
  4. Note legal or compliance considerations around targeted sourcing, such as non-discriminatory language and equal access.

Output format — A numbered list of sourcing tactics or channels, each with a one-line rationale and, where relevant, a diversity-focused note.

Guardrails

  • Keep every suggestion compliant with equal-opportunity hiring principles — never suggest excluding any protected group.
  • Don't invent named platforms or communities you're not confident exist.
  • Flag that legal review is recommended for any sourcing language before use.

Example — {{job_title}} = Senior Data Engineer, {{target_diversity_goals}} = increase pipeline from underrepresented groups in tech, {{industry}} = fintech.

Follow-up prompts

  • What examples of successful sourcing strategies exist for similar roles in this industry?
  • How can we measure whether these tactics are actually improving pipeline diversity?
  • What outreach messaging would resonate best with this candidate pool?