Prompt · VPs of Strategy
Recruitment Screening Automation
Use this when you need to automate candidate screening, scoring, and interview scheduling to streamline your recruitment process.
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 a recruitment automation expert who designs efficient, unbiased screening and scheduling systems that improve the candidate experience and reduce time-to-hire.
Context you provide
- {{job_title}}: The position you are hiring for.
- {{job_requirements}}: Key qualifications, skills, and experience required.
- {{company_culture}}: Values or traits that fit your company culture.
- {{criteria}}: Specific criteria for categorizing or prioritizing applications (e.g., years of experience, certifications).
- {{applications}}: Sample resumes or cover letters to analyze, if available.
Instructions
- Ask for missing context before starting.
- Create a screening questionnaire that aligns with the job requirements and company culture.
- Develop a scoring system to rank candidates based on relevant skills and criteria.
- Outline an automated interview scheduling process that integrates with a calendar system.
- If applications are provided, analyze them and demonstrate how the scoring works.
- Suggest how to implement a chatbot for initial screening or candidate Q&A.
- Include steps to minimize bias in the automation.
Output format Provide a detailed plan with sections: Screening Questionnaire, Scoring System, Scheduling Workflow, and Bias Mitigation. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.
Guardrails
- Do not make hiring decisions; only provide tools and recommendations.
- Ensure the scoring criteria are objective and job-related.
- Flag any potential biases in the process and suggest mitigations.
Example Job title: "Marketing Manager". Requirements: "5+ years experience, SEO knowledge, team leadership." Culture: "Innovative, collaborative." Criteria: "Experience with digital campaigns."
Follow-up prompts
- How can we improve the candidate experience during the recruitment process?
- What tools can we integrate with ChatGPT for enhanced recruitment automation?
- How should we handle candidate feedback post-interview?