Assignment email to candidates template
Assignment email to candidate template is for you to use if taking assignments is part of your hiring process. Some positions require some specific skills, particularly technical roles. Testing those skills with appropriate assignments and evaluation tests is necessary for finding the best candidates and hiring the best employees.
How to send assignment email to candidates?
Informing candidates about all the specifics of the test or assignment increases the chances of good performance, and it also enhances a better candidate experience. Make sure to have a very clear subject line that also includes the time frame and deadline for taking the assignment.
In addition, make sure that the link to the assignment, an attachment or any other form of the test is included in the email. Give a few instructions on how to take the test, and make it clear about what is expected from them to do.
After you have received their assignment, make sure that you send a short thank you email just so that they know that you have received it. You can also tell them about what to expect next.
Template for assignment email to candidates
Email subject line: Assignment for the {Job_title} position
Dear {Candidate_Name}
Thank you again for applying for {Job_title} position. As a part of our selection process, we send assignments to selected candidates, and you are one of them!
In the attachment, you will find the assignment itself as well as detailed instructions about how to complete the assignment. Please make sure to read all the instructions as they will help you complete the assignment more successfully.
In this assignment, there are no right or wrong answers. The assignment mostly consists of situations relevant to {Job_title} position, and we want to evaluate your skills and behavior when facing situations like that.
The due date to return the assignment is {X date}.
If you have any other questions about the assignment, please don't hesitate to ask!
Good luck with the assignment, and I am looking forward to reading your answers,
{Your name}
{Signature}
Template for an email notifying candidates about the received assignment
Dear {Candidate_Name},
Thank you for completing and sending over the assignment. Our {department name} team will review and evaluate your answers. After that, we will get back to you with detailed feedback and any further information we may have.
Enjoy the rest of your day, and please don't hesitate to ask any questions you may have!
{Your name}
{Signature}
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