To use the standard CV Search, turn off the Smart Search option.
Go to the CV Search page to open the search feature.
Enter your search criteria on the left-hand side and select the databases you want to search.
In the Keywords section, type your search terms.
Then click 'Search' to view the matching candidates below the keyword search area.
Saving your searches
There are two ways to save your searches:
1. Save Search
You can save your search, including the keywords, by clicking the 'Save Search' button. This option also lets you set up a Watchdog, which sends you email alerts when new candidates match your search criteria.
Set as Watchdog - A Watchdog sends you regular email updates when new candidates match your search.
You can choose:
- Hourly
- Daily
- Weekly
You can create up to 10 Watchdogs.
2. Set Filter as Default
You can select 'Set Filter as Default' to save your current filter settings for all future searches. When you return, the filters will already be set to your preferred values.
If you change your search criteria, you can:
- Click Reset to Default to return to your defined default values, or
- Click Clear All Filters to remove all filters and return to the system default values.
To view the search results, scroll to the bottom of the search box and click the Search button
Candidate's CV preview
You can click on a candidate to view their CV. Use the arrow buttons at the top of the page to navigate between CVs. You can also download the CV, email it to yourself, save it to a folder, or shortlist it for a job.
