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Adding and Importing Candidates

Learn how to add individual candidates and perform bulk imports using CSV files

Category: Candidates

Adding and Importing Candidates

Adding Individual Candidates

Accessing the Add Candidate Form

  1. Navigate to https://app.oneclickworker.com/candidates
  2. Click the "Add Candidate" button in the top right corner

Candidate Form Fields

Basic Information

  • Full Name (Required)

    • Text field
    • Cannot be left empty
  • Email

    • Email format field
    • Optional
  • Phone

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • No specific format restrictions verified
  • Location

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • Can enter city, country, or full address

Professional Details

  • Current Position

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • Current job title or role
  • Current Employer

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • Name of current company
  • Notice Period

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • No specific format restrictions
  • Expected Salary

    • Text field
    • Optional
    • No specific format restrictions

Additional Information

  • Professional Summary

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Detailed description of professional background
  • Work History

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Previous work experience
  • Education

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Educational background
  • Skills

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Technical and professional skills
  • Certifications

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Professional certifications
  • Languages

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Language proficiencies
  • Notes

    • Large text area
    • Optional
    • Any additional information

Assignment Fields

  • Job

    • Dropdown menu
    • Optional
    • Lists all active jobs
    • Default: "No Job"
  • Owner

    • Dropdown menu
    • Optional
    • Lists all organization users
    • Default: No selection
  • Origin

    • Dropdown menu
    • Optional
    • Options:
      • Sourced
      • Applied
      • Referral
      • Career Page
    • Default: No selection

Saving the Candidate

  1. Fill in at least the required field (Full Name)
  2. Click "Add Candidate" button at bottom of form
  3. A success message will appear if saved successfully

Editing a Candidate

  1. Click on any candidate row in the table
  2. The form will open with pre-filled data
  3. Make your changes
  4. Click "Update Candidate" to save changes

Bulk Upload via CSV

Preparing Your CSV File

  • Must include columns for required fields:
    • Full Name
    • Email
  • Can include columns for any other candidate fields
  • First row must be column headers

Uploading Process

  1. Click "Bulk Upload" button in top right corner
  2. Select your CSV file
  3. A mapping modal will appear

Field Mapping

  1. For each application field, select the corresponding CSV column
  2. Required fields (marked with *):
    • Full Name
    • Email
  3. Optional fields you can map:
    • Phone
    • Location
    • Current Position
    • Current Employer
    • Notice Period
    • Expected Salary
    • Professional Summary
    • Notes

Completing the Import

  1. After mapping fields, click "Import Candidates"
  2. Wait for the upload to complete
  3. A success message will appear when done
  4. New candidates will appear in the table

Error Handling

  • If required fields are not mapped, an error message will show
  • If the CSV format is invalid, an error message will show
  • If any row fails to import, an error message will show