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💡 This guide walks you though the candidate profile, highlighting where candidate information is stored and the actions you can take.
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Overview
The Candidate Profile is where all information about a candidate is stored. You'll likely use this profile to schedule and email candidates, view candidate information and progress the candidate through the job pipeline.
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Permissions: Accessing a candidate profile
See the chart below for more information on the permissions needed to view candidate profiles. Limited Access users will not have access to view candidate profiles.
Access Role |
Has Access? |
Limited Access |
❌ |
Agency Users |
✅* |
Elevated Access - External Recruiter (not linked to an agency) |
✅* |
Elevated Access - Analyst |
✅* |
Elevated Access - Hiring Team Member |
✅* |
Elevated Access - Hiring Manager |
✅* |
Elevated Access - Admin |
✅* |
Elevated Access - Admin Private |
✅* |
Organization Admin |
✅ |
*Elevated Access users will have access to these for the roles and departments they have been given the access role for. Agency users will only be able to view the candidate profiles that have their agency listed as the source.
Navigating the candidate profile

This screenshot highlights the key areas of the candidate profile:
- Candidate Name: The candidate’s current company and icons leading to social profiles will also be listed with the candidate’s name. If an email address and phone number is listed on the candidate profile, they will be listed under the candidate’s name. You can click on the email address and/or phone number to copy it to your clipboard if needed.
- Add Tags: Here you can search for and add tags to the candidate’s profile, making them easier to organize and search for. More on this at Tags.
- Views: There are three view options:
- Candidate: An overview of the candidate details, including a list of all roles they’ve been considered for and projects they are a part of.
- Considered for Jobs: Here you can jump between candidate job considerations to get more information on each consideration, such as the interview progress.
- Blocked Applications: If you have application limits in place and are an Organization Admin, you will be able to see the total number of blocked applications. The three most recent blocked applications will also be listed under Show Recent.
- Activities & Progress: View current activities (such as interviews to be scheduled or drafted emails to be sent), along with interview progress, the hiring team and source details of the job consideration.
- Summary: View the candidate details, such as their email address, phone number, social links any candidate custom fields and additional files uploaded. Candidate custom fields will also be listed here to be filled out. You can read more on configuring custom fields to house candidate information at Custom Fields.