Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process

Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process

This course is part of ADP AIRS® Entry-Level Recruiter Professional Certificate

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Compile post-interview feedback from candidate and hiring manager.
Collaborate with hiring managers to evaluate candidates and prepare offers.
Present and negotiate job offers with selected candidates.
Create a post-offer checklist.

Skills you'll gain

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Assessments

8 assignments¹

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Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

This course is designed to introduce the fundamentals of managing the remainder of the recruitment process. This includes compiling feedback from both the candidate and hiring manager to determine the interests of all parties. Further, we will discuss how to present the offer, best practices for negotiating, and closing the deal.

This critical module focuses on managing the pivotal period after interviews conclude. You'll develop structured approaches for gathering and sharing meaningful feedback between candidates and hiring managers, master techniques for accurately gauging candidate interest levels while identifying potential objections, and learn to clearly communicate next steps, including employment references, background checks, and assessment requirements—ensuring a transparent process that keeps candidates engaged.

What's included

4 videos2 readings3 assignments1 plugin

4 videos Total 9 minutes

Post-Interview Feedback 2 minutes
Determining the Candidate's Interest Level 2 minutes
Spotting Objections 2 minutes
Communicating Next Steps 2 minutes

2 readings Total 20 minutes

Post-Interview Feedback Checklist 10 minutes
Best Practices for Communicating Next Steps 10 minutes

3 assignments Total 22 minutes

Communicating Next Steps 10 minutes
ADP AIRS® Legal Compliance Notice 2 minutes
Module 1 Assessment 10 minutes

1 plugin Total 5 minutes

Determining Interest 5 minutes

Master the art of closing top talent in this comprehensive module covering the entire offer process. You'll learn to construct complete compensation packages that showcase total value, identify which elements have negotiation flexibility, distinguish between verbal and written offer components, develop professional offer presentation techniques, and implement proven negotiation strategies that increase acceptance rates while maintaining organizational parameters.

What's included

5 videos2 readings2 assignments6 plugins

5 videos Total 7 minutes

Compensation Package 2 minutes
What's Negotiable? 1 minute
The Offer 2 minutes
Offer Best Practices 1 minute
ABC = Always Be Closing 2 minutes

2 readings Total 25 minutes

Negotiable Items 10 minutes
Offer Types and Elements 15 minutes

2 assignments Total 45 minutes

Designing a Compensation Package 30 minutes
Module 2 Assessment 15 minutes

6 plugins Total 90 minutes

Designing a Compensation Package 15 minutes
What Else? 15 minutes
Making the offer- Best Practices 15 minutes
The Science of the Close 15 minutes
Additional Closing Best Practices 15 minutes
Prepare for Counteroffers 15 minutes

This module addresses the crucial final phase of the recruitment process that ensures successful transitions. You'll develop tactful approaches for communicating with candidates not selected for positions, implement follow-up protocols that maintain relationships with placed candidates during their notice period, and learn strategies for building your professional network by keeping connections with quality candidates—while ensuring all post-offer administrative processes proceed smoothly.