Smart Descriptions for Smarter Hiring Moves

Efficiency, precision, and unparalleled productivity are the pillars of successful businesses, especially in the dynamic realm of recruitment. We're thrilled to introduce a groundbreaking tool designed to redefine how you craft and optimize job descriptions in Zoho Recruit: Smart Assist.

What is Smart Assist?

Smart Assist is the latest AI-powered innovation integrated into Zoho Recruit, meticulously crafted to empower recruiters like never before. It's the tool you've been waiting for to streamline and enhance your recruitment process effortlessly.

Unveiling Smart Assist's Capabilities

Smart Assist isn't just another AI tool, it's a game-changer. Here's a glimpse of what it offers;

Tailored Job Descriptions

Seamlessly transform client requisites into articulate job descriptions. This AI marvel swiftly translates specific requirements into compelling postings, allowing you to focus on strategic tasks while ensuring precision.

Guideline Adherence

Navigate job board regulations effortlessly. Smart Assist generates descriptions that align seamlessly with standards, expediting the publishing process and assuring compliance.

Captivating Candidate Interest

Crafted with precision, job descriptions refined by Smart Assist are designed to captivate candidate interest. Clear, well-structured details act as a magnet, increasing engagement and applications for available positions.

Empowerment Through Smart Assist

Are you wondering how Smart Assist can revolutionize your recruitment process? Here are a few scenarios;

Craft Job Descriptions from Scratch
Start from scratch using key details like Posting Title, Industry, Experience, Salary, and Required Skills. Transform these specifics into a tailored, precise job description that perfectly fits your needs.

Auto-Complete Magic
Experience the power of Smart Assist in Zoho Recruit with its AI-driven auto-complete option. Quickly access pre-defined prompts or create custom content, refining and structuring text for engaging job descriptions.

Availability

Edition Required
Smart Assist is accessible for the Enterprise plan of both the Staffing Agency, Corporate HR editions of Zoho Recruit.

Permission Required

Only users with the Administrator profile enable/disable Smart Assist. Once enabled, any user with the Smart Assist profile permission will be able to access the feature.

Get Started with Smart Assist Today

To enable Smart Assist for all users in your Recruit account;

• Navigate to Setup > Zia > Smart Assist and click the toggle.
  
  
• Enter your API Key configured in OpenAI and click Activate Now. Click Find my API Key if you require assistance.
  
  
• Read OpenAI's Privacy Policy and click Proceed.
  
  
• Smart Assist will then be enabled for all users in your account. Once enabled, you can change the configured API Key by clicking Edit ✎ icon.
  
  

Enhance candidate engagement, streamline workflows, and craft compelling job descriptions effortlessly with Smart Assist by Zoho Recruit. Refer our detailed help article or reach out to us at support@zohorecruit.com if you require assistance with this feature. Your active role within the Zoho Recruit community means a lot to us, especially as we journey through these exciting updates together.

Regards,

Team Zoho Recruit

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