Ashby provides a variety of features that make it easy to schedule interviews and collect feedback on candidates. This article focuses on the manual scheduling flow, showing how to schedule an interview manually. This is an option you can use if you’ve already determined a suitable time with the candidate.

Section Overview:

Scheduling Overview

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Scheduling: Permissions required to schedule an interview

See the chart below for more information on who can schedule a candidate in for an interview, either by sending out a direct booking link, or manually scheduling interviews.

Access Role Has Access?
Limited Access
Agency User
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

Start scheduling a new interview

To start scheduling an interview, open the candidate profile of the candidate you want to schedule an interview for.

Navigate to More>Schedule New Interview, then click Manual Schedule.

Alternatively, you can click + New Interview, Schedule Interview, then Manual Schedule.

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<aside> 💡 You can configure your interview plans to automatically prompt your team to schedule interviews when candidates reach an active stage.

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Use the calendar interface

When scheduling interviews manually, the calendar interface is where you will set up the bulk of the schedule. On this screen you decide: